Fresh
Marion Cotillard and Michael Fassbender excel in Justin Kurzel's thrillingly savage interpretation of the Scottish Play.
Guy Lodge, Variety
Overview
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Macbeth" staged by Dario Argento, directed by Marco Scalfi.
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Fresh
An intensely compelling work.
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