Macbeth (1987 film)

Macbeth
Directed by	Claude d'Anna
Written by	Claude d'Anna Francesco Maria Piave William Shakespeare
Produced by	Henry Lange
Starring	Leo Nucci
Cinematography	Pierre Dupouey
Music by	Giuseppe Verdi
Release date	18 May 1987 (1987-05-18)
Running time	133 minutes
Country	France
Language	Italian

Macbeth is a 1987 French film of Verdi's opera Macbeth (libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on Shakespeare's play). ^[1] Directed by Claude d'Anna, ^[2] it was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. ^{[3] [4]}

Cast

• Leo Nucci as Macbeth
• Shirley Verrett as Lady Macbeth
• Samuel Ramey as Banco (voice)
• Johan Leysen as Banco
• Veriano Luchetti as Macduff (voice)
• Philippe Volter as Macduff
• Antonio Barasorda as Malcolm
• Anna Caterina Antonacci as Dama
• Sergio Fontana as Medico
• Gianfranco Casarini as Domestico
• Gastone Sarti as Sicario (voice)
• Giuseppe Morresi as Araldo
• Natale De Carolis as Prima apparizione (voice)
• Marco Fanti as Terza apparizione (voice)

References

1. ""Macbeth", de Claude d'Anna Du fond d'un sombre abime" (in French). 7 May 1987. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
2. Tulard, Jean (18 July 2013). Guide des films - Intégrale (in French). Groupe Robert Laffont. ISBN   978-2-221-12486-4.
3. "Festival de Cannes: Macbeth". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 25 July 2009.
4. "Macbeth · Shakespeare". learningonscreen.ac.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2025.

External links

• Macbeth at IMDb