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IMDb19601h 30m

Macbeth

Synopsis

Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William Sterling
Original Title
Macbeth
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Australian Broadcasting Commission

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William Sterling

Producers

William Sterling

Department Leadership Roster

William Sterling

Director

William Sterling

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Macbeth.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Macbeth

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Macbeth about?

Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death.

Who directed Macbeth?

Macbeth was directed by William Sterling.

Who stars in Macbeth?

The principal cast of Macbeth includes Ken Goodlet, Dinah Shearing, Keith Eden, Christine Hill, Douglas Kelly.

When was Macbeth released and how long is it?

Macbeth was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.