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Macbeth (1979)

Movie 154 min

Music Horror Drama Fantasy TV Movie

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.

Carlo Battistoni Director Francesco Maria Piave Writer Andrea Maffei Writer

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Released
June 30, 1979
Runtime
154 min
IMDb
tt2006175
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Cast

Piero Cappuccilli Piero Cappuccilli Macbeth Shirley Verrett Shirley Verrett Lady Macbeth Nicolai Ghiaurov Nicolai Ghiaurov Banco Stefania Malagú Dama di Lady Macbeth Veriano Luchetti Veriano Luchetti Macduff, nobile scozzese Antonio Savastano Malcolm, figlio di Duncano Giovanni Foiani Medico Carlo Meliciani Domestico di Macbeth Giuseppe Morresi Sicario Alfredo Giacomotti Prima apparizione (voice) Milena Pauli Seconda apparizione (voice) Enrico Mazzola Terza apparizione (voice) Claudio Abbado Claudio Abbado Self - Conductor

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Frequently asked questions

What is Macbeth about?
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.
Who directed Macbeth?
Macbeth was directed by Carlo Battistoni.
Who stars in Macbeth?
Macbeth stars Piero Cappuccilli, Shirley Verrett, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Stefania Malagú.
When was Macbeth released?
Macbeth is a 1979 music, horror, drama, fantasy, tv movie film.
Where can I watch Macbeth?
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