RSC Live: Macbeth

"Something wicked this way comes..."

2018 2h 3m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 4

Drama

Synopsis

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Returning home from battle, the victorious Macbeth meets three witches on the heath. Driven by their disturbing prophecies, he sets out on the path to murder. This contemporary production of Shakespeare’s darkest psychological thriller marks both Christopher Eccleston’s RSC debut and the return of Niamh Cusack to the company.

“Something wicked this way comes...”

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Cast

Christopher Eccleston
Macbeth
Niamh Cusack
Lady Macbeth
David Acton
Duncan
Afolabi Alli
Lord/Young Siward/Murderer
Donna Banya
Donalbain/Lady
Stevie Basaula
Bloody Captain/Murderer
Edward Bennett
Macduff
Katy Brittain
Lady/Doctor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robin Lough
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack and David Acton carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Something wicked this way comes...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7510224 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robin Lough directs. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack and David Acton carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "Something wicked this way comes...".
5IMDB entry: tt7510224 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.