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Macbeth

A Scottish warrior, driven by a cryptic prophecy from three mystical women, becomes consumed by his quest for the Scottish throne.

A Scottish military leader, Macbeth, is prophesied by three witches to become king. His desire for power grows and, with his wife's encouragement, he kills the current ruler to seize the throne. However, his actions lead to a cycle of murder and deceit to maintain his power, making everyone a potential target.

Info about Macbeth

Studio(s): Royal Shakespeare Company, Thames Television

Originally Released: United States, Feb 02, 1979

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama