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Macbeth (2001): reparto, argumento y streaming

2001 · Película

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Released in 2001, Macbeth is a música film directed by David Pountney, running about 139 minutes.

What it’s about. This hard-edged postmodern production of Giuseppe Verdi's haunting masterpiece brings the story of Shakespeare's bloody tragedy to vivid life, characterized by spine-tingling atmospherics and a triumphant debut by American baritone Thomas Hampson in the title role. This Zurich Opera House production also features a mesmerizing turn by Paoletta Marrocu as the beautiful, power-hungry Lady Macbeth, while striking sets and costumes further enhance the duality of the main character whose rise and fall mirror the darkest impulses of man. Replete with supernatural mystery, sexual tension, and violent power plays, this timeless story remains gripping and chilling for today's audiences and boasts some of the most astonishing music of Verdi's legendary body of work.

Who’s in it. Macbeth stars Thomas Hampson as Macbeth, Paoletta Marrocu as Lady Macbeth, Roberto Scandiuzzi as Banquo and Luis Lima as Macduff, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Macbeth page.

If you liked it. Fans of Macbeth tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and La leyenda del pianista en el océano.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch Macbeth (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Macbeth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Macbeth?
Macbeth stars Thomas Hampson, Paoletta Marrocu, Roberto Scandiuzzi, Luis Lima and Liuba Chuchrova.
When was Macbeth released?
Macbeth was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 139 minutes.