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Macbeth / Columbia Pictures presents a Playboy Productions, a film by Roman Polanski ; producer, Andrew Braunsberg ; writers, Roman Polanski, Kenneth Tynan ; director, Roman Polanski.

Format Video (DVD)
EditionWidescreen version (2.35:1).
Publication InfoBurbank, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [1987], ©1971.
Description1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland--Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Macbeth, Hamish (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Violent crimes--Drama.
Witches--Drama.
Other author/creatorBraunsberg, Andrew.
Other author/creatorPolanski, Roman.
Other author/creatorTynan, Kenneth, 1927-1980.
Other author/creatorFinch, Jon, 1941-2012.
Other author/creatorAnnis, Francesca, 1945-
Other author/creatorSelby, Nicholas.
Other author/creatorShaw, Martin, 1945-
Other author/creatorBayler, Terence.
Other author/creatorStride, John, 1936-2018
Other author/creatorChase, Stephen.
Other author/creatorShelly, Paul, 1942-
Other author/creatorTaylor, Gilbert.
Other author/creatorMcIntyre, Alastair.
Other author/creatorMendleson, Anthony.
Other author/creatorShingleton, Wilfrid.
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Other author/creatorThird Ear Band.
Other author/creatorColumbia Pictures Corporation.
Other author/creatorPlayboy Productions, Inc.
Other author/creatorColumbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Uniform titleMacbeth (Motion picture : 1971)
Abstract A classic tragedy about the lust for power and its ultimate bloody consequences. Macbeth is a Scottish war hero whose insane ambition unleashes a cycle of violence. Prompted by the supernatural prophecy of three witches, Macbeth is then goaded by his lady into slaying King Duncan in order to assume the throne. He plunges further into murder and moral decay to keep the unsteady crown on his head.
General noteBased on the play "The tragedy of Macbeth" by William Shakespeare.
General noteOriginally released as a motion picture in 1971.
General noteMPAA rating: R.
General noteSpecial features: theatrical trailers.
CreditsDirector of photography, Gil Taylor ; editor, Alastair McIntyre ; original music, Third Ear Band ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; production designer, Wilfrid Shingleton.
Cast Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Nicholas Selby, Martin Shaw, Terence Bayler, John Stride, Stephen Chase, Paul Shelly.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageEnglish dialogue, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.
ISBN076788163X
UPC 043396077805
Publisher number07780 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

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