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  • Macbeth (1979)
  • Not Rated
    TV Movie | 145 min | Drama
Macbeth (1979)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 145 min | Drama

Macbeth (Ian McKellen) is a daring member of the Scottish military, who receives a revelation from three menacing sorceresses that he will someday become the King of Scotland. This information gives him a thirst for power, and with ...See moreMacbeth (Ian McKellen) is a daring member of the Scottish military, who receives a revelation from three menacing sorceresses that he will someday become the King of Scotland. This information gives him a thirst for power, and with prompting from his wife, Lady Macbeth (Judi Dench), he kills the current leader in order to take the throne. But he must continue to commit murders to keep his actions a secret, and soon no one is safe. Written by Polly_Kat See less
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Trevor Nunn (conceived for television by) | William Shakespeare (play)
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Updated Jan 4, 1979

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Jan 4, 1979 (United Kingdom)

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