Otello (1906 film)
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| Story by | William Shakespeare |
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| Country | Italy |
Otello is a 1906 Italian silent film based on the 1887 opera of the same name by Giuseppe Verdi, both being based on the William Shakespeare play Othello. The film was directed by and starred Mario Caserini, playing opposite his wife Maria Caserini. It is believed to be the earliest film adaptation of the play, released in Italy on 30 October 1906.
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- 1906 films
- 1900s historical drama films
- Italian historical drama films
- Italian silent short films
- Films based on Othello
- Films based on operas
- Films set in the 16th century
- Films set in Venice
- Films set in Cyprus
- Italian black-and-white films
- Films based on adaptations
- Films directed by Gaston Velle
- Films directed by Mario Caserini
- Silent drama films
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