Macbeth (1979 RSC television film)
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Macbeth (1979 RSC television film) is a Royal Shakespeare Company stage-to-screen adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Trevor Nunn and renowned for its intense, minimalist production and powerful performances.
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| Macbeth (1979 RSC television film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22853051 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Macbeth (1979 RSC television film) Context triple: [Trevor Nunn, notableWork, Macbeth (1979 RSC television film)]
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The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971 film)
The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971 film) is Roman Polanski’s dark, violent, and visually striking adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy about the rise and fall of the Scottish usurper Macbeth.
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Macbeth (starring Patrick Stewart)
Macbeth (starring Patrick Stewart) is a modern, critically acclaimed television film adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, notable for its contemporary, militaristic setting and Patrick Stewart’s intense portrayal of the title role.
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Macbeth (1948 film)
Macbeth (1948 film) is a 1948 American film adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by and starring Orson Welles, noted for its expressionistic style and intense performances.
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D.
Macbeth (2015 film)
Macbeth (2015 film) is a 2015 British-French adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Justin Kurzel and starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in a visually striking, brutal retelling of the Scottish play.
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Macbeth (2006 film)
Macbeth (2006 film) is a modern-day Australian adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, reimagining the story of the ambitious Scottish general in a contemporary criminal underworld.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Macbeth (1979 RSC television film) Target entity description: Macbeth (1979 RSC television film) is a Royal Shakespeare Company stage-to-screen adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Trevor Nunn and renowned for its intense, minimalist production and powerful performances.
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A.
The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971 film)
The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971 film) is Roman Polanski’s dark, violent, and visually striking adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy about the rise and fall of the Scottish usurper Macbeth.
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B.
Macbeth (starring Patrick Stewart)
Macbeth (starring Patrick Stewart) is a modern, critically acclaimed television film adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, notable for its contemporary, militaristic setting and Patrick Stewart’s intense portrayal of the title role.
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C.
Macbeth (1948 film)
Macbeth (1948 film) is a 1948 American film adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by and starring Orson Welles, noted for its expressionistic style and intense performances.
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D.
Macbeth (2015 film)
Macbeth (2015 film) is a 2015 British-French adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, directed by Justin Kurzel and starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard in a visually striking, brutal retelling of the Scottish play.
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E.
Macbeth (2006 film)
Macbeth (2006 film) is a modern-day Australian adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, reimagining the story of the ambitious Scottish general in a contemporary criminal underworld.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Nunn