TY - GEN N2 - A classic tragedy about the lust for power and its ultimate bloody consequences. Macbeth is a Scottish war hero whose insane ambition unleashes a cycle of violence. Prompted by the supernatural prophecy of three witches, Macbeth is then goaded by his lady into slaying King Duncan in order to assume the throne. He plunges further into murder and moral decay to keep the unsteady crown on his head. AB - A classic tragedy about the lust for power and its ultimate bloody consequences. Macbeth is a Scottish war hero whose insane ambition unleashes a cycle of violence. Prompted by the supernatural prophecy of three witches, Macbeth is then goaded by his lady into slaying King Duncan in order to assume the throne. He plunges further into murder and moral decay to keep the unsteady crown on his head. T1 - Macbeth AU - Polanski, Roman, AU - Hefner, Hugh M. AU - Braunsberg, Andrew, AU - Tynan, Kenneth, AU - Taylor, Gilbert, AU - McIntyre, Alastair, AU - Mendleson, Anthony, AU - Shingleton, Wilfrid, AU - Hobbs, William, AU - Finch, Jon, AU - Annis, Francesca, AU - Shaw, Martin, AU - Stride, John, AU - Selby, Nicholas, AU - Bayler, Terence, AU - Chase, Stephan, AU - Shelley, Paul, AU - Davis, Noel, AU - Pearson, Richard, AU - Laurence, Andrew, AU - Archard, Bernard, AU - Bromley, Sydney, AU - Hogg, Ian, AU - Fletcher, Diane, AU - Purchase, Bruce, AU - Wylie, Frank, AU - Shakespeare, William, ET - Widescreen version. CN - PR2823.A23 CN - PR2823.A23 LA - eng LA - English dialogue, with Portuguese, Spanish or English subtitles; closed-captioned. N1 - Based on the play "The tragedy of Macbeth" by William Shakespeare. N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. ID - 718178 KW - Regicides KW - Violent crimes KW - Witches SN - 076788163X SN - 9780767881630 TI - Macbeth ER -