| Description |
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video Region 1 rda |
| Series |
Criterion collection ;
#726.
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| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1); 3.0 stereo. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Martin Shaw, Francesca Annis, Jon Finch. |
| Audience |
Rating: R. |
| Summary |
Roman Polanski imbues his unflinchingly violent adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of ruthless ambition and murder in medieval Scotland with grit and dramatic intensity. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis star as a decorated warrior rising in the ranks and his driven wife, scheming together to take the throne by any means. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century -- Drama.
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Regicides -- Scotland -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Murder -- Scotland -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Polanski, Roman, film director.
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Shaw, Martin, 1945- actor.
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Annis, Francesca, 1945- actor.
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Finch, Jon, 1941-2012, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Macbeth.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Tragedy of Macbeth |
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Macbeth (Motion picture : 1971)
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| ISBN |
9781604658989 |
| Standard No. |
715515126717 |
| Music No. |
CC2394DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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