Movie
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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 murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
Details
- Release date
- 2021-12-05
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- IAC Films, A24
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Denzel Washington as Macbeth
- Frances McDormand as Lady Macbeth
- Alex Hassell as Ross
- Bertie Carvel as Banquo
- Brendan Gleeson as Duncan
- Corey Hawkins as Macduff
- Harry Melling as Malcolm
- Miles Anderson as Lennox
- Kathryn Hunter as Witches / Old Man
- Matt Helm as Donalbain
- Moses Ingram as Lady Macduff
- Scott Subiono as Murderer
Crew
- Joel Coen - Director
- Joel Coen - Screenplay
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