Macbeth (1979)
“Is this a dagger which I see before me?”
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.
- Date of release
- 1979-06-30
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Genres
- Music, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie
- Director
- Carlo Battistoni
Casting
- Piero Cappuccilli — Macbeth
- Shirley Verrett — Lady Macbeth
- Nicolai Ghiaurov — Banco
- Stefania Malagú — Dama di Lady Macbeth
- 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)
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