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Screenplay Roman Polanski, Kenneth Tynan
Director Roman Polanski

Macbeth

Release Date: 1971-12-20

Duration: 141 minutes

Synopsis

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.

Casting

  • Martin Shaw
    Banquo
  • Diane Fletcher
    Lady Macduff
  • Andrew McCulloch
    Second Murderer
  • Stephan Chase
    Malcolm
  • Richard Pearson
    Doctor
  • Nicholas Selby
    Duncan
  • Bruce Purchase
    Caithness
  • Francesca Annis
    Lady Macbeth
  • Keith Chegwin
    Fleance
  • Bernard Archard
    Angus