Macbeth (1948)
Overview
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.
Where to watch Macbeth
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | — | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, MagentaTV, maxdome, Videoload +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | — | — |
| Japan | — | FOD | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Macbeth in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Macbeth about?
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself. Macbeth is a Drama movie, released on 1948-10-01, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Macbeth worth watching?
TMDB users rate Macbeth 7.3 out of 10 from 194 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Macbeth?
In the United Kingdom, Macbeth is free to watch on BBC iPlayer. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Orson Welles
Cast
- Orson Welles as Macbeth
- Jeanette Nolan as Lady Macbeth
- Dan O'Herlihy as Macduff
- Roddy McDowall as Malcolm
- Edgar Barrier as Banquo
- Alan Napier as A Holy Father
- Erskine Sanford as Duncan
- John Dierkes as Ross
- Keene Curtis as Lennox
- Peggy Webber as Lady Macduff/The Three
- Lionel Braham as Siward
- Archie Heugly as Young Siward
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from Macbeth on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.