Macbeth (1948)

- Directed by
- Orson Welles
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 185 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Scottish general receives a prophecy that he will become king. He and his wife commit murder to make the prophecy come true, which leads to his downfall.
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What happens
Macbeth is a 1948 American historical drama directed by Orson Welles. A film adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name, it tells the story of the Scottish general who becomes the King of Scotland through treachery and murder. The film stars Welles in the lead role and Jeanette Nolan (in her feature film debut) as Lady Macbeth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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