Macbeth

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.

Directed by Roman Polanski

Top cast

Jon Finch

Macbeth

Francesca Annis

Lady Macbeth

Martin Shaw

Banquo

John Stride

Ross

N

Nicholas Selby

Duncan

Terence Bayler

Macduff

Stephan Chase

Malcolm

Paul Shelley

Donalbain

Noel Davis

Seyton

Richard Pearson

Doctor

A

Andrew Laurence

Lennox

Bernard Archard

Angus

S

Sydney Bromley

Porter

Ian Hogg

First Thane

Diane Fletcher

Lady Macduff

Bruce Purchase

Caithness

F

Frank Wylie

Menteith

M

Maisie MacFarquhar

First Witch

E

Elsie Taylor

Second Witch

N

Noelle Rimmington

Third Witch

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