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.

Genres

Cast

Jon Finch

Macbeth

Francesca Annis

Lady Macbeth

Martin Shaw

Banquo

John Stride

Ross

Terence Bayler

Macduff

Stephan Chase

Malcolm

Paul Shelley

Donalbain

Noel Davis

Seyton

Richard Pearson

Doctor

Bernard Archard

Angus

Ian Hogg

First Thane

Diane Fletcher

Lady Macduff