Macbeth

2010 2h 40m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 37

Drama

Synopsis

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Renowned Shakespearean actor Patrick Stewart features as the eponymous anti-hero in this Soviet-era adaptation of one of Shakespeare's darkest and most powerful tragedies.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Patrick Stewart
Macbeth
Kate Fleetwood
Lady Macbeth
Michael Feast
Macduff
Martin Turner
Banquo
Scott Handy
Malcom
Paul Shelley
Duncan / Doctor
Suzanne Burden
Lady Macduff
Mark Rawlings
Lennox

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rupert Goold
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Rupert Goold, shot by Sam McCurdy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Adam Cork. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Trevor Waite shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood and Michael Feast carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1570337 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Rupert Goold directs. Sam McCurdy behind the camera. Adam Cork scores. Trevor Waite cuts. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 160 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 16 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
4Directed by Rupert Goold, shot by Sam McCurdy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Adam Cork. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Trevor Waite shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood and Michael Feast carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt1570337 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 37 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.