Macbeth
Overview
Director/scripter Orson Welles plays the title role of the 11th-century monarch in this atmospheric and shadow-filled film translation of Shakespeare's "Scottish play." Haunted by a series of strange prophecies and driven by the urging of ambitious wife Lady MacBeth (Jeanette Nolan), the ill-starred nobleman MacBeth resorts to murder to fulfill his ascension to the throne, only to see his fate take a dark turn. Roddy McDowall, Dan O'Herlihy, Alan Napier also star. Original 1948 cut 119 min./1950 re-release cut 85 min. Standard Soundtrack: English DTS Lossless stereo Subtitles: English audio commentary interviews. Two-disc set.
Main Cast & Crew:
Orson Welles - Director
Orson Welles
Jeanette Nolan
Dan O'Herlihy
Roddy McDowall
Edgar Barrier
Alan Napier
Erskine Sanford
John Dierkes
Keene Curtis
Peggy Webber
Details
- Format: Blu-ray (Special Edition, Widescreen)
- Run Time: 204
- Color Format: Black and White
- UPC: 738329266783
- Genre: DRAMA
- Rating: NR
- Release Date: June 2024
