Macbeth

Macbeth

141 mins | Drama, War | Dec. 20, 1971

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.

Macbeth

141 mins | Drama, War | Dec. 20, 1971

Macbeth
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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Playboy Enterprises, Caliban Films
Original title Macbeth
Directors Simon Relph, Angela Allen, Hercules Bellville, Roman Polanski
Writers Kenneth Tynan, William Shakespeare, Roman Polanski

Cast

Jon Finch

as Macbeth

Francesca Annis

as Lady Macbeth

Martin Shaw

as Banquo

John Stride

as Ross

Nicholas Selby

as Duncan

Terence Bayler

as Macduff

Stephan Chase

as Malcolm

Paul Shelley

as Donalbain

Noel Davis

as Seyton

Richard Pearson

as Doctor

Andrew Laurence

as Lennox

Bernard Archard

as Angus

Sydney Bromley

as Porter

Ian Hogg

as First Thane

Diane Fletcher

as Lady Macduff

Bruce Purchase

as Caithness

Frank Wylie

as Menteith

Maisie MacFarquhar

as First Witch

Elsie Taylor

as Second Witch

Noelle Rimmington

as Third Witch

Keith Chegwin

as Fleance

Patricia Mason

as Gentlewoman

Michael Balfour

as First Murderer

Andrew McCulloch

as Second Murderer

Mark Dightam

as Macduff's Son

Bill Drysdale

as King's Groom #1

Roy Jones

as King's Groom #2

Vic Abbott

as Cawdor

Geoffrey Reed

as Second Thane

Nigel Ashton

as Third Thane

William Hobbs

as Young Seyward

Alf Joint

as Old Seyward

Paul Hennen

as Doctor's Apprentice