Macbeth [videorecording] /Thames ; the Royal Shakespeare Company in Trevor Nunn's production of ; produced for television by Trevor Nunn ; directed for television by Philip Casson.
Contributor(s): McKellen, Ian | Dench, Judi | Bown, John | Dury, Susan | Harte, Judith | Hicks, Greg | Howey, David | Jones, Griffith | Kean, Marie | McDiarmid, Ian | Peck, Bob | Preston, Duncan | Rees, Roger | Taylor, Zak | Warner, Stephen | Woodvine, John | Nunn, Trevor | Casson, Philip | Shakespeare, William. Macbeth | A & E Home Video (Firm) | New Video Group | Thames Television, ltd | Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Visual materialSeries: The Thames Shakespeare collection. Publisher: [New York] : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, 2004, c1978Edition: Standard format.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 0767068106.Subject(s): Macbeth, King of Scotland, 11th cent -- Drama | Treason -- Drama | Macbeth, King of Scotland, 11th cent -- Drama | Treason -- Drama | Macbeth, King of Scotland, 11th cent -- Drama | Treason -- Drama | VideodiscsGenre/Form: Tragedies. | Television adaptations. | Television plays. | DVD-Video discs.DDC classification: 822.3/3 Library Journal
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DVD; Dolby digital stereo.
Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, John Bown, Susan Dury, Judith Harte, Greg Hicks, David Howey, Griffith Jones, Marie Kean, Ian McDiarmid, Bob Peck, Duncan Preston, Roger Rees, Zak Taylor, Stephen Warner, John Woodvine.
Senior cameraman, Peter Coombs ; videotape editor, Fred Turner ; music by Guy Woolfenden.
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally produced for television in 1978.
Includes production featurettes, timeline of William Shakespeare's life and plays, and biography and filmography of Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Judi Dench.
Container erroneously states special features include "Shakespeare : a life of drama" episode of Biography.
Driven by his ambitious wife, Macbeth plots to take over the Scottish throne.
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