Overview
In eleventh century Scotland, three witches foretell that Macbeth will become King, while Banquo will beget Kings. Macbeth accordingly has King Duncan slain, and is duly crowned in his place. But that's where his problems really begin...
Director and cast
- Jeremy Freeston Director
- Jason Connery as Macbeth
- Helen Baxendale as Lady Macbeth
- Graham McTavish as Banquo
- Brian Blessed as Edward the Confessor
- Kenneth Bryans as Macduff
- Kern Falconer as Seyton
- Hildegard Neil as 1st Witch
- Chris Gormlie as MacDonwald
- Jean Trend as 2nd Witch
- Phillipa Peak as 3rd Witch
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