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Macbeth

1971

Directed by Roman Polanski

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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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Cinematographer
Gilbert Taylor
Origin countries
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
en
Rating
R
Also known as
The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare
TMDB
7.1/10 (297 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
78% Fresh
IMDb
7.4/10 (15,371 votes)
Released December 20, 1971·$2,400,000 budget·$1,000,000 revenue

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