Verdi: Macbeth (2019)

Cast

• Plácido Domingo - Macbeth
• Anna Netrebko - Lady Macbeth
• Kwangchul Youn - Banco
• Fabio Sartori - Macduff
• Evelin Novak - Lady-in-waiting
• Florian Hoffmann - Malcolm
• Dominic Philip Barberi - Doctor

Screenplay

• Andrea Maffei
• Francesco Maria Piave
• William Shakespeare (Original Story)

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 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.

Who directed Verdi: Macbeth?

Verdi: Macbeth was directed by Harry Kupfer.

Who stars in Verdi: Macbeth?

Verdi: Macbeth stars Plácido Domingo, Anna Netrebko, Kwangchul Youn, Fabio Sartori, Evelin Novak, Florian Hoffmann.

How long is Verdi: Macbeth?

Verdi: Macbeth has a runtime of 2h 42m (162 minutes).

What genre is Verdi: Macbeth?

Verdi: Macbeth is a Music, History, Drama film.

Where was Verdi: Macbeth produced?

Verdi: Macbeth was produced in Germany.