The Moor of Venice (1960)

- Original title
- ოტელო
- Directed by
- Vakhtang Chabukiani
- Genre
- ballet film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A filmed ballet of Shakespeare's Othello. It tells the story of a Moorish general who is manipulated into jealousy by his ensign. The performance is centered around dance and music.
dramaticpassionatestylizedmelancholicintenseclassicaltragic
What happens
«Венециа́нский мавр» — фильм-балет, экранизация спектакля «Отелло», поставленного танцовщиком и балетмейстером Вахтангом Чабукиани на музыку композитора Алексея Мачавариани на сцене Тбилисского театра оперы и балета имени Палиашвили. Снят в 1960 году на киностудии Грузия-фильм (СССР) (выпущен на экраны уже в 1961 году). Главную роль (Отелло) исполнил сам постановщик. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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