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| Director: | Roman Polanski | 
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| Writer: | Roman Polanski, Kenneth Tynan | 
| Staring: | 
| Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 20, 1971 | 
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| Director: | Roman Polanski | 
| Writer: | Roman Polanski, Kenneth Tynan | 
| Genres: | Drama, War | 
| Keywords | scotland, husband wife relationship, based on play or musical, rise to power, 11th century, betrayal of trust | 
| Production Companies | Playboy Enterprises, Caliban Films | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $1,000,000 Budget: $2,400,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Jon Finch | Macbeth | 
| Francesca Annis | Lady Macbeth | 
| Martin Shaw | Banquo | 
| John Stride | Ross | 
| Nicholas Selby | Duncan | 
| Terence Bayler | Macduff | 
| Stephan Chase | Malcolm | 
| Paul Shelley | Donalbain | 
| Noel Davis | Seyton | 
| Richard Pearson | Doctor | 
| Andrew Laurence | Lennox | 
| Bernard Archard | Angus | 
| Sydney Bromley | Porter | 
| Ian Hogg | First Thane | 
| Diane Fletcher | Lady Macduff | 
| Bruce Purchase | Caithness | 
| Frank Wylie | Menteith | 
| Maisie MacFarquhar | First Witch | 
| Elsie Taylor | Second Witch | 
| Noelle Rimmington | Third Witch | 
| Keith Chegwin | Fleance | 
| Patricia Mason | Gentlewoman | 
| Michael Balfour | First Murderer | 
| Andrew McCulloch | Second Murderer | 
| Mark Dightam | Macduff's Son | 
| Bill Drysdale | King's Groom #1 | 
| Roy Jones | King's Groom #2 | 
| Vic Abbott | Cawdor | 
| Geoffrey Reed | Second Thane | 
| Nigel Ashton | Third Thane | 
| William Hobbs | Young Seyward | 
| Alf Joint | Old Seyward | 
| Paul Hennen | Doctor's Apprentice | 
| Christine Paul-Podlasky | Dancer | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Roman Polanski | Screenplay, Director | 
| Kenneth Tynan | Screenplay | 
| Fred Carter | Art Direction | 
| Rebecca Breed | Wardrobe Master | 
| Wilfred Shingleton | Production Design | 
| Alastair McIntyre | Editor | 
| Simon Relph | Assistant Director | 
| Angela Allen | Continuity | 
| Biddy Chrystal | Hair Department Head | 
| Simon Kaye | Sound Mixer | 
| Philippe Pickford | Wardrobe Master | 
| Gilbert Taylor | Director of Photography | 
| Jack Stephens | Assistant Art Director | 
| Tom Smith | Makeup Department Head | 
| Sally Gilpin | Choreographer | 
| Miriam Brickman | Casting | 
| Simon House | Original Music Composer | 
| Anthony Mendleson | Costume Designer | 
| Alec Mills | Camera Operator | 
| Hercules Bellville | Second Unit Director | 
| Bryan Graves | Set Dresser | 
| Ted Samuels | Special Effects | 
| Paul Buckmaster | Original Music Composer | 
| William Hobbs | Fight Choreographer | 
| William Shakespeare | Theatre Play | 
| Vic Armstrong | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Andrew Braunsberg | Producer | 
| Hugh Hefner | Executive Producer | 
| Victor Lownes | Executive Producer | 
| Timothy Burrill | Associate Producer | 
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