"The Royal Shakespeare Company in Trevor Nunn's production of a performance of Macbeth by William Shakespeare."
Originally broadcast on television by ITV in 1978.
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
"Licensed by FreemantleMedia Ltd through A & E Television Networks"--Container.
Fight directed by Peter Woodward ; casting director, Joyce Nettles ; video tape editor, Fred Turner ; senior cameraman, Peter Coombs ; graphic designer, Ruth Bribram ; costume supervisor, Lyn Harvey ; original theatre production designed by John Napier ; music by Guy Woolfenden ; designed for television by Mike Hall.
Ian McKellen (Macbeth), Judi Dench (Lady Macbeth), John Bown (Lennox), Susan Dury (3rd witch, Lady Macduff), Judith Harte (2nd witch, Gentlewoman), Greg Hicks (Donalbain, Seyton), David Howey (Seargeant, 1st murderer, Doctor), Griffith Jones (Duncan), Marie Kean (1st witch), Ian McDiarmid (Ross, Porter), Bob Peck (Macduff), Duncan Preston (Angus), Roger Rees (Malcolm), Zak Taylor (Fleance, Messenger), Stephen Warner (Young Macduff), John Woodvine (Banquo).
Originally developed as a Royal Shakespeare Company stage production in 1976. Recorded by Thames Television for broadcast on ITV in 1978.
DVD-video; Dolby Digital stereo.
Soundtrack in English.
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