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Shakespeare's story of ambition and greed comes to life in this special production, featuring costumes and sets designed to match those of the original Globe Theater presentations in Shakespeare's own time. This production is one of the clearest and strongest versions of the great play ever filmed. Read more

Starring	Jeremy Brett, Piper Laurie, Simon MacCorkindale, Barry Primus
Director	Arthur Allan Seidelman
Genres	Drama

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  Do'nt bother---trash acting, trash presentation. Its' trash, pure and simple
  
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  After an unpromising beginning - poor film quality and synchronisation - the interest picks up as Jeremy Brett gets hold of the part and makes something of it. ... read more »
  
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  This version of Macbeth is an adaptation of the stage play transposed to screen. It is not a film version, and it leaves much to desired. The set is basic and ... read more »
  
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  Is this a Video I see before me?
  
  Jeremy Brett of Sherlock Holmes fame is absolutely riveting from his first appearance. All of his facial mannerisms & splendid gestures are here, displayed ... read more »
  
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  Do'nt bother---trash acting, trash presentation. Its' trash, pure and simple
  
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  - 04 Oct 2005 at 18:27
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  Is this a Video I see before me?
  
  Jeremy Brett of Sherlock Holmes fame is absolutely riveting from his first appearance. All of his facial mannerisms & splendid gestures are here, displayed ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - Zaroff
  - 53 reviews
  - Hay on Wye
  - 09 Jul 2006 at 15:05
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  An Honourable Stab
  
  After an unpromising beginning - poor film quality and synchronisation - the interest picks up as Jeremy Brett gets hold of the part and makes something of it. ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  - Sussex, England
  - 26 Jan 2010 at 22:37
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  have seen better versions
  
  This version of Macbeth is an adaptation of the stage play transposed to screen. It is not a film version, and it leaves much to desired. The set is basic and ... read more »
  
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