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1909 French film directed by André Calmettes

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Macbeth
Directed by	André Calmettes
Written by	Michel Carré
Based on	Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Produced by	Pathé Frères
Starring	Jeanne Delvair, Paul Mounet
Release date	3 December 1909 (1909-12-03)
Country	France
Language	Silent

Macbeth, is a silent 1909 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play. It was released on 3 December 1909. It is a silent black-and-white film with French intertitles.

Plot

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

Cast

Paul Mounet as Macbeth
Jeanne Delvair as Lady Macbeth

References

Calmettes, André (4 June 1910), Macbeth (Short, Drama), Paul Mounet, Jeanne Delvair, Pathé Frères, retrieved 17 April 2024

Macbeth at IMDb

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William Shakespeare's Macbeth

Inspirations

Sources

1908
1909 (French)
1909 (Italian)
1911
1913
1915
1916
1922
1948
Unfinished
1971
2006
2015
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
- accolades

Television

TV / film adaptations

The Real Thing at Last (1916)
Marmayogi (1951)
Joe MacBeth (1955)
Throne of Blood (1957)
Marmayogi (1964)
Macbeth (Verdi opera) (1987)
Men of Respect (1990)
Scotland, PA (2001)
Makibefo (2001)
Maqbool (2003)
2005
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Shakespeare Must Die (2012)
Thane of East County (2015)
Veeram (2016)
Joji (2021)

Plays

Khwab-e-Hasti (1909)
Voodoo Macbeth (1936)
MacBird! (1967)
uMabatha (1970)
Macbett (1972)
Cahoot's Macbeth (1979)
MacHomer (1995)
Just Macbeth! (2008)
Sleep No More (2009)
Dunsinane (2010)
Sleep No More (2011)

Operas

Macbeth (1847, Verdi)
- discography
Macbeth (1910, Bloch)

Literary adaptations

Wyrd Sisters (1988)
The Last King of Scotland (1998)
Macbeth (2018)

Albums

Music from Macbeth (1972)
Macbeth (1990)
Thane to the Throne (2000)
Shakespeare's Macbeth – A Tragedy in Steel (2003)
Lady Macbeth (2005)

Art

Pity (1795)
The Night of Enitharmon's Joy (1795)
Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers (1812 painting)
Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth (1889)
Lady Macbeth (1905 sculpture)

Scenes and speeches

Words and phrases

In popular culture

Novels, film and theatre

Television

"A Witch's Tangled Hare" (1959, Looney Tunes)
"The Bellero Shield" (1964, The Outer Limits)
"The Movies" (1975, The Goodies)
"Sense and Senility" (1987, Blackadder the Third)
"Sleeping with the Enemy" (2004, The Simpsons)
"The Coup" (2006, The Office)
"Dial 'N' for Nerder" (2008, The Simpsons)
"Four Great Women and a Manicure" (2009, The Simpsons)
"The Shower Principle" (2012, 30 Rock)
"The Understudy" (2014, Inside No. 9)

Other

Macbeth (Johann Strauss)
The Scottish Play
Piano Trios, Op. 70 (Ludwig van Beethoven)
The Ruins of Cawdor
House of Cards (UK, 1990)
House of Cards (US, 2013–2018)
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)

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