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Macbeth

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1979-06-30

Runtime: 154 mins

Director: Carlo Battistoni

Writer: Francesco Maria Piave, Andrea Maffei

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Music, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie

Original title: Macbeth

Production Companies: RAI

Production Countries: Italy

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