Overview
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.
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Details
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Written by
- Roman Polanski, Kenneth Tynan
- Produced by
- Andrew Braunsberg
- Composers
- Simon House, Paul Buckmaster
- Studios
- Playboy Enterprises, Caliban Films
Released December 20, 1971·United Kingdom, United States·$2,400,000 budget·$1,000,000 revenue
Cast
Jon Finch
Macbeth
Francesca Annis
Lady Macbeth
Martin Shaw
Banquo
John Stride
Ross
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Nicholas Selby
Duncan
Terence Bayler
Macduff
Stephan Chase
Malcolm
Paul Shelley
Donalbain
Noel Davis
Seyton
Richard Pearson
Doctor
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Andrew Laurence
Lennox
Bernard Archard
Angus
Sydney Bromley
Porter
Ian Hogg
First Thane
Diane Fletcher
Lady Macduff
Bruce Purchase
Caithness
