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Macbeth (1997) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 129 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jeremy Freeston
- Starring
- Graham McTavish, Brian Blessed, Andy Goddard, Jason Connery, Hildegard Neil, James Tovell
In eleventh‑century Scotland, three witches predict that Macbeth will become king while Banquo’s descendants will sit on the throne. Driven by the prophecy, Macbeth murders King Duncan and seizes the crown, but his reign quickly descends into fear, guilt and violent paranoia as the foretold consequences begin to unfold.
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