Black Commando (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 2

Released in 1982, Black Commando is an action, drama and romance film directed by Max H. Boulois, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Who’s in it. Black Commando stars Tony Curtis as Col. Iago, Joanna Pettet as Desdemona, Max H. Boulois as Gen. Othello and Nadiuska as Emily, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Black Commando has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Commando page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Commando tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Commando (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Commando change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Commando worth watching?
- Black Commando holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Commando?
- Black Commando stars Tony Curtis, Joanna Pettet, Max H. Boulois, Nadiuska and Ramiro Oliveros.
- When was Black Commando released?
- Black Commando was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.