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National Theatre Live: Macbeth

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

2013•2h 20m•7.0/10
DramaAction

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7.0/10(7)

Performing from within the walls of a deconsecrated Manchester church, Kenneth Branagh takes the lead role in this ambitious production of William Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition and treachery.

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Production

National Theatre

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Macbeth

Alex Kingston

Alex Kingston

Lady Macbeth

Ray Fearon

Ray Fearon

Macduff

Rosalie Craig

Rosalie Craig

Lady Macduff

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Duncan/Seyton/Old Man

Alexander Vlahos

Alexander Vlahos

Malcolm

Elliot Balchin

Elliot Balchin

Donalbain

Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

Banquo

Patrick Neil Doyle

Patrick Neil Doyle

Fleance

Steven Cree

Steven Cree

Lennox

Norman Bowman

Norman Bowman

Ross

Andy Apollo

Andy Apollo

Menteith

Dominic Thorburn

Dominic Thorburn

Angus

Nari Blair-Mangat

Nari Blair-Mangat

Caithness

David Annen

David Annen

Siward

Harry Lister Smith

Harry Lister Smith

Young Siward

Charlie Cameron

Charlie Cameron

Weird Sister

Laura Elsworthy

Laura Elsworthy

Weird Sister

Anjana Vasan

Anjana Vasan

Weird Sister

Pip Pearce

Pip Pearce

Boy

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