Royal Opera House: Macbeth
"Something wicked this way comes."
Originally released in 2018. Royal Opera House: Macbeth is a drama/music film. directed by Sue Judd. With a runtime of 3h 25m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Željko Lučić, Ildebrando d'Arcangelo, and Anna Netrebko
Synopsis
Verdi’s life-long love affair with Shakespeare’s works began with Macbeth, a play he considered to be ‘one of the greatest creations of man’. With his librettist, Francesco Maria Piave, Verdi set out to create ‘something out of the ordinary’. Their success is borne out in every bar of a score that sees Verdi at his most theatrical: it bristles with demonic energy.
Quick Facts
Directors
Top Cast
Željko Lučić
as Macbeth, Thane of Glamis
Ildebrando d'Arcangelo
as Banquo, Thane of Lochaber
Anna Netrebko
as Lady Macbeth
Francesca Chiejina
as Lady-In-Waiting
Jonathan Fisher
as Servant to Macbeth
John O'Toole
as Duncan, King of Scotland
Konu Kim
as Malcolm, Son of Duncan
Yusif Eyvazov
as Macduff, Thane of Fife
Matteo Di Lorenzo
as Fleance, Son of Banquo
Olle Zetterstrom
as Assassin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Royal Opera House: Macbeth about?
Verdi’s life-long love affair with Shakespeare’s works began with Macbeth, a play he considered to be ‘one of the greatest creations of man’. With his librettist, Francesco Maria Piave, Ver...
Who directed Royal Opera House: Macbeth?
Royal Opera House: Macbeth was directed by Sue Judd.
How long is Royal Opera House: Macbeth?
Royal Opera House: Macbeth has a runtime of 3 hours and 25 minutes (205 minutes total).
When was Royal Opera House: Macbeth released?
Royal Opera House: Macbeth was released on May 16, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Royal Opera House: Macbeth?
The main cast of Royal Opera House: Macbeth includes Željko Lučić, Ildebrando d'Arcangelo, Anna Netrebko, Francesca Chiejina, Jonathan Fisher.