Venetsianskiy Mavr

Alternative title
Ballet of Othello
Synopsis
Film of Chabukiani’s ballet based on Othello with music by Alexei Machavariani. The Orchestra of the Paliashvili State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Tbilisi is conducted by O. Dimitriadi.
Language
Georgian
Country
Former USSR
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1960
Duration
94 mins; 8465 feet

Credits

Director
Vakhtang Chabukiani
Cinematographer
Felix Visotski
Screenplay
Vakhtang Chabukiani; Yuri Golovani
Music
Alexei Machavariani
Art Direction
Serapion Vatsadze; Solomon Virsaladze
Choreographer
Vakhtang Chabukiani
Cast
Vakhtang ChabukianiOthello
Vera TsignadzeDesdemona
Zarub KikalesihviliIago
Bichiko MonavardishashviliMichael Cassio
Liana MitaishviliEmilia
Eteri ChabukianiBianca
Mikhail DudkoBrabantio
Mikhail TchelysMontano
Revaz TsulukidzeRoderigo
Vladimir IvashkinDuke of Venice

Additional Details

Theatre company
Ballet Theatre, Tbilisi
Production type
Dance
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
Released in the USSR September 1961. Released in the UK in 1960 and the United States in 1964 as THE BALLET OF OTHELLO.
Reviews
Monthly Film Bulletin v.28, n331. August 1961. p116. Soviet Film 8 (August 1960), p. 6-7.

Production Company

Name

Gruzia Film Studios

Archive

Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
dance@nypl.org
Web
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Phone
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Fax
212 870 1869
Address
New York Library for the Performing Arts
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New York
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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Venetsianskiy Mavr". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66368 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)