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Makbet (1969)

A staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are played by Tadeusz Łomnicki and Magda Zawadzka - actors who at that time gained popularity in the series "Pan Wołodyjowski". This perverse use of the artists' images by the director was intended to serve an interpretation of the tragedy that emphasizes Shakespeare's question: where does evil in man come from?

Release: 1969-06-30
Runtime: 106 min
Cast
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Makbet
Magdalena Zawadzka
Magdalena Zawadzka
Lady Makbet
Andrzej Łapicki
Andrzej Łapicki
King Duncan
Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Olbrychski
Banko
Jan Englert
Jan Englert
Malcolm
No Image
Maciej Englert
Donalbain
Ryszard Pietruski
Ryszard Pietruski
Macduff
Jerzy Kamas
Jerzy Kamas
Ross
Emil Karewicz
Emil Karewicz
Lennox
No Image
Mieczysław Kalenik
Angus
Marian Glinka
Marian Glinka
Seyton
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
Sivard
Jerzy Rogowski
Jerzy Rogowski
Sivard's son
Janusz Bylczyński
Janusz Bylczyński
Menteith
Maria Homerska
Maria Homerska
Lady
Bogdan Baer
Bogdan Baer
Doctor
Krzysztof Litwin
Krzysztof Litwin
Doorman
Marek Perepeczko
Marek Perepeczko
Murderer