Sony Le PLEX HD recalls Shakespeare’s death anniversary with ‘Macbeth’

“Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” Shakespeare

Legends never die. One such legend is William Shakespeare. An English poet, playwright, and actor, he passed away 400 years ago but his work still reverberates in our lives. As a tribute on his death anniversary Sony Le PLEX HD will telecast the Indian Television Premiere of Macbeth on April 23, 2017 at 1 PM and 9 PM.

Macbeth is a tragic play written by Shakespeare in 1606 that went on to become one of his most celebrated work. It is a story of a Scottish general who comes to power after killing the king of Scotland but is consumer by guilt and paranoia. The play has been adapted to many films, attracting some of the best known actors to play the roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.

The film, directed by Justin Kurzel, stars some of Hollywood finest actors like Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard and Jack Reyan. The movie was also chosen by Cannes Film Festival to compete for the Palme d'Or -  the highest prize at the Cannes Film Festival.

Witness some powerful performances as one of the most epic plays comes to reel life with Macbeth on April 23 on Sony le PLEX HD #WhereYouBelong