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Macbeth (1915)

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Genre
silent film
Country
France
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a French silent film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Macbeth. It shows the story of a Scottish general who becomes king after a prophecy from three witches.

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What happens

Macbeth is a French 1915 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth. It was released on December 31, 1915, in France. It is a silent black-and-white film with French intertitles. The film is presumed lost and was described as a "series of illustrative scenes". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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