Verdi's 'Otello', based on Shakespeare's famous tragedy, is performed at the famous Arena of Verona, with Kiri Te Kanawa and Vladimir Atlantov heading an international cast.

Based on the opera of the same name by A. A. Dargomyzhsky on the plot of the tragedy by A. S. Pushkin.

Khovanshchina is a opera film based on the historical tragedy that occurred during the attempted reform of the Tsarist regime in the 17th century, focusing on the struggle for power between two political factions.

1980 Bolshoi production of the Rimsky-Korsakov opera conducted by Yuri Simonov.