Macbeth (1948)

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Released:
1948-10-01

Overview:
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.

Director:
Orson Welles

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Orson Welles
    as
    Macbeth
  • Jeanette Nolan
    as
    Lady Macbeth
  • Dan O'Herlihy
    as
    Macduff
  • Roddy McDowall
    as
    Malcolm
  • Edgar Barrier
    as
    Banquo