Music ·Horror ·Drama ·Fantasy ·TV Movie · Italy · 1979 · 2h 34m

Macbeth

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Director
Carlo Battistoni
Cast
Piero Cappuccilli as Macbeth Shirley Verrett as Lady Macbeth Nicolai Ghiaurov as Banco Stefania Malagú as Dama di Lady Macbeth Veriano Luchetti as Macduff, nobile scozzese Antonio Savastano as Malcolm, figlio di Duncano
Crew
Francesco Maria Piave — Writer Andrea Maffei — Writer William Shakespeare — Story
Tagline

“Is this a dagger which I see before me?”

Synopsis

Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett lead Verdi’s sombre masterpiece, drawn from one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. Filmed for television at Teatro alla Scala in 1979, Claudio Abbado conductes a night to remember.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Carlo Battistoni Director Francesco Maria Piave Writer Andrea Maffei Writer William Shakespeare Story
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