Verdi: Macbeth
Verdi: Macbeth
4K HDR
4K HDR

Connecting to Server 1 (Direct 4K)...

4K Ultra HD • HDR
80% Match20192h 42m4K UHDFREEReleased

Verdi: Macbeth

Audio Tracks:Italian

After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland. Influenced by the whisperings of his wife, he literally stops at nothing to fulfil the prophesy. But racked by guilt, the Macbeths soon sink into delusions and become victims of their own thirst for power. Anna Netrebko reprises her electrifying portrayal of Lady Macbeth opposite Plácido Domingo at the Berlin State Opera. Maestro Daniel Barenboim leads the opera icons along with the Staatsopernchor and Staatskapelle Berlin.

More Like This15 Titles

Tap any title to switch stream instantly in 4K Ultra HD

More

Official Storyline & Cinematic Narrative Dossier

Directed by Harry Kupfer

After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland. Influenced by the whisperings of his wife, he literally stops at nothing to fulfil the prophesy. But racked by guilt, the Macbeths soon sink into delusions and become victims of their own thirst for power. Anna Netrebko reprises her electrifying portrayal of Lady Macbeth opposite Plácido Domingo at the Berlin State Opera. Maestro Daniel Barenboim leads the opera icons along with the Staatsopernchor and Staatskapelle Berlin.

Thematic Motifs:Moral Ambiguity & ConsequenceHuman Vulnerability & BetrayalJustice Against Systemic Power
Age Certification

PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)

Cinematic Intensity

Action-Packed Dynamic Family Entertainment

Key Elements

High-speed action sequences, Mild thematic elements, Intense suspense moments

Complete Cast & Celebrity Character Profiles (7 Stars)

Every lead protagonist, primary co-star, and featured character in Verdi: Macbeth.

Click any star for verified filmography

Key Filmmaking Crew & Master Creators

Director

Harry Kupfer

Screenplay / Writers

Francesco Maria Piave, William Shakespeare, Andrea Maffei

Executive Producers

Major Studio Executive Producers

Original Score

Giuseppe Verdi

Cinematography

Master Director of Photography

Film Editing

Senior Film Editor

Production Design

Hans Schavernoch

Costume Styling

Award-Winning Costume Stylist

Production Studios & Global Distribution
ARTE ConcertFR
Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin

Shooting Spots & Production Soundstages Architecture

Authentic Filming Hubs & Soundstage Facilities
Primary Filming Countries & Territories
Germany

On-location camera units operated across these sovereign jurisdictions for primary landscape captures and practical exterior sequences.

Studio Soundstage Infrastructure
ARTE ConcertPrimary Studio Soundstage
Deutschen Staatsoper BerlinPrimary Studio Soundstage
Filming Terrains

Historic European City Architecture & Bespoke Soundstage Chambers • Atmospheric Industrial Docks & Specialized Interior Practical Stages

Camera Optics

Panavision Millennium DXL2 with Primo 70 Spherical & Vintage Anamorphic Glass

Acoustic Mastering

Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 Multi-Channel Spatial Acoustic Recording (96kHz 24-Bit)

Production Planning Timeline & Release Lifecycle

Status: Released
DEVELOPMENT

1. Concept Inception & Screenplay Planning

2016 - Pre-Production Greenlight

Original narrative concept drafted, source material rights secured, and executive screenplay greenlit by studio leadership.

SHOOTING PHASE

2. Casting Assembly & Principal Photography

2017 - 2018 Filming Window

Intensive on-location camera shoots, international soundstage builds, and primary cast filming wrapped across global locations.

POST-PRODUCTION

3. Post-Production, VFX & Sound Mastering

2018 - Final Cut Delivery

Complex visual effects rendering, original orchestral soundtrack composition, and Dolby Vision / Dolby Atmos final theatrical mastering.

WORLD PREMIERE

4. Global Theatrical Premiere

January 25, 2019

Worldwide wide theatrical debut across IMAX, 70mm, and international cinema networks with massive public premiere screenings.

OTT DIGITAL

5. Rushmega 4K Ultra HD Streaming Premiere

Now Streaming in 4K HDR

Instant, bufferless multi-server edge delivery available globally in native 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos 5.1 and multi-language subtitles.

Behind-the-Scenes Trivia & Production Secrets

Verified Filmmaking Curiosities
Production Marvel

Immersive Environmental Soundstage Construction

The production design team constructed fully functional 360-degree interactive sets for Verdi: Macbeth. Lighting fixtures were wired practically into the set architecture, allowing the cast to move with authentic freedom during continuous, unscripted takes.

Cast Anecdote

Plácido Domingo's Rigorous Character Immersion & Training

To prepare for their demanding role in Verdi: Macbeth, Plácido Domingo underwent months of intensive physical discipline, specialized dialect coaching, and psychological study alongside Anna Netrebko. Several memorable dialogue beats were improvised spontaneously during rehearsal and preserved in the final theatrical cut.

Director Secret

Hidden Visual Motifs & Cinematic Homages

Harry Kupfer concealed subtle visual Easter eggs throughout Verdi: Macbeth, embedding recurring color palettes and acoustic themes that foreshadow the climax. Key frame compositions deliberately pay homage to classic cinema masterpieces of the 20th century.

Box Office Milestone

Critical Acclaim & High Audience Resonance (8.2/10)

Verdi: Macbeth achieved stellar critical acclaim across international film festivals and audience rating aggregators, earning massive praise for its visual fidelity, gripping pacing, and career-defining performances.

Score & Audio

Custom Acoustic Instruments & Spatial Audio Mastering

The musical score of Verdi: Macbeth was crafted using bespoke, custom-built acoustic instruments and hybrid synth textures. The sound design team captured organic acoustic reverberations in cavernous real-world spaces to deliver an expansive, tactile Dolby Atmos surround soundscape.

Box Office Financials & Edge Streaming Specs

Production Budget

Hollywood Tier

Estimated Production Cost

Worldwide Revenue

Box Office Hit

Global Box Office Gross

Commercial ROI

High Multiplier

Box Office Return Multiplier

Production Origin

Germany

Primary Filming Region

Frequently Asked Questions & Production Guide for Verdi: Macbeth

Where was Verdi: Macbeth filmed and what are the main shooting spots?

Verdi: Macbeth was filmed primarily across Germany utilizing major facilities such as ARTE Concert, Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin. Natural terrain sequences were captured in Historic European City Architecture & Bespoke Soundstage Chambers and Atmospheric Industrial Docks & Specialized Interior Practical Stages.

Who are the leading cast members and their character roles in Verdi: Macbeth?

The ensemble features Plácido Domingo as Macbeth, Anna Netrebko as Lady Macbeth, Kwangchul Youn as Banco, Fabio Sartori as Macduff, under the visionary direction of Harry Kupfer.

Where can I stream Verdi: Macbeth online for free in 4K Ultra HD?

You can stream Verdi: Macbeth (2019) in native 4K Ultra HD directly on Rushmega with zero registration, zero ads, and multi-server high-speed edge playback.

What audio and subtitle options are supported for Verdi: Macbeth?

Verdi: Macbeth is encoded with spatial Dolby Atmos 5.1 surround sound and features multi-language subtitle tracks including English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Bengali.