Verdi: Macbeth
Originally released in 2019. Verdi: Macbeth is a music/history film. directed by Harry Kupfer. With a runtime of 2h 42m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Plácido Domingo, Anna Netrebko, and Kwangchul Youn
Synopsis
After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland. Influenced by the whisperings of his wife, he literally stops at nothing to fulfil the prophesy. But racked by guilt, the Macbeths soon sink into delusions and become victims of their own thirst for power. Anna Netrebko reprises her electrifying portrayal of Lady Macbeth opposite Plácido Domingo at the Berlin State Opera. Maestro Daniel Barenboim leads the opera icons along with the Staatsopernchor and Staatskapelle Berlin.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- ARTE Concert
- Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Verdi: Macbeth about?
After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland. Influenced by the whisperings of his wife, he literally stops at nothing to fulfil the p...
Who directed Verdi: Macbeth?
Verdi: Macbeth was directed by Harry Kupfer.
How long is Verdi: Macbeth?
Verdi: Macbeth has a runtime of 2 hours and 42 minutes (162 minutes total).
When was Verdi: Macbeth released?
Verdi: Macbeth was released on January 25, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Verdi: Macbeth?
The main cast of Verdi: Macbeth includes Plácido Domingo, Anna Netrebko, Kwangchul Youn, Fabio Sartori, Evelin Novak.