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Otello

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring
Placido Domingo Katia BicciareUi
Verdi's opera, based on Shakespeare's stirring tragedy of jealousy and ambition, is thrillingly brought to the screen by Franco Zeffirelli.
Filmed almost exclusively on location in Crete and in southern Italy.
Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alia Scala (Milan) Music produced and conducted by Lorin Maazel. (An Italian film with English subtitles)
0 FILMS: pages 17-20

Contributors

Unknown:
Placido Domingo
Unknown:
Katia Bicciareui
Unknown:
Franco Zeffirelli.
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel.
Otello:
Placido Domingo
Desdemona:
Katia Ricciarelli
logo:
Justino Diaz
Emilia:
Petra Malakova
Cassio (sung by Ezio Di Cesare):
Urbano Barberini
Lodovico (sung by John Macurdy):
Massimo Foschi
Montano (sung by Edward Toumajin):
Edwin Francis
Roderigo (sung by Costantin Zaharia):
Sergio Nicolai
Brabanzio:
Remo Remotti
Doge:
Antonio Pierfederici
Araldo sung by:
Giannicola Pigliucci
Source: Radio Times

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