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Otello is a 1986 film based on the Giuseppe Verdi opera of the same name based on the Shakespeare play Othello. The film was directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starred Plácido Domingo (in blackface) in the title role, Katia Ricciarelli as Desdemona and Justino Diaz as Jago. With a only a few exceptions, the film follows the same plot as the opera Otello. Jago plots and brings about Otello's downfall by convincing him that his wife Desdemona is engaged in an affair with the young lieutenant... full article at wikipedia
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Created by mwcl_wikipedia_en Dec 14, 2007
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