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MasterpieceGoodWatch scoreSummary
This 1958 filmed version of Verdi's masterful Otello stars Mario Del Monaco, perhaps the greatest Otello of the 21st century, as the tragic moor who is consumed by jealousy thanks to the machinations of the villainous Jago.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
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Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
2 h 16 min
Longer than most music movies, +30 min on the typical 106
typical 106136Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Released
1958
January 1, 1958
68 years ago
Genres
MusicDramaRomanceThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Franco Enriquez Director
Writing · 1
- Arrigo Boito Writer
Sound · 1
- Giuseppe Verdi Original Music Composer
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