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TMDb Rating
7.2/10

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Macbeth (1948)

Drama
107 min

"Entertainment Greatness … That Only Motion Picture Magic Can Bring!"

Plot Summary

Three witches predict that Macbeth will ascend to the throne of Scotland. To fulfill this prophecy, Lady Macbeth convinces her husband to murder King Duncan, who has come to spend the night at their home. This crime plunges the new ruler into a macabre spiral that will lead him to sink into guilt and madness.

Director

Orson Welles

Top Cast

Orson WellesJeanette NolanDan O'HerlihyRoddy McDowallEdgar Barrier

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