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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.
Starring
Orson Welles, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Macbeth was released 78 years ago in 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 ac...
Macbeth is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (20)
Orson Welles
Macbeth
Jeanette Nolan
Lady Macbeth
Dan O'Herlihy
Macduff
Roddy McDowall
Malcolm
Edgar Barrier
Banquo
Alan Napier
A Holy Father
Erskine Sanford
Duncan
John Dierkes
Ross
Keene Curtis
Lennox
Peggy Webber
Lady Macduff/The Three
Lionel Braham
Siward
AH
Archie Heugly
Young Siward
JF
Jerry Farber
Fleance
CW
Christopher Welles
Macduff Child
Morgan Farley
Doctor
Lurene Tuttle
Gentlewoman / The Three
BD
Brainerd Duffield
First Murderer / The Three
William Alland
Second Murderer
GC
George Chirello
Seyton
Gus Schilling
A Porter
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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.
How long is Macbeth?
Macbeth has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Macbeth?
The cast of Macbeth includes Orson Welles, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy, Roddy McDowall, Edgar Barrier.
What is the rating of Macbeth?
Macbeth has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 182 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama