Macbeth 1971
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
Special features: New documentary about the making of the film, featuring interviews with director Roman Polanski, producer Andrew Braunsberg, assistant executive producer Victor Lownes, and stars Francesca Annis and Martin Shaw; Polanski meets Macbeth, a 1971 documentary by Frank Simon featuring rare footage of the film's cast and crew at work; theatrical trailers; An essay by critic Terrence Rafferty.
Martin Shaw, Francesca Annis, Jon Finch.
Roman Polanski imbues his unflinchingly violent adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of ruthless ambition and murder in medieval Scotland with grit and dramatic intensity. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis star as a decorated warrior rising in the ranks and his driven wife, scheming together to take the throne by any means.
Blu-ray, widescreen (2.35:1); 2.0 stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Contents: Macbeth.
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SERIES
Criterion collection
726.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Blu-Ray
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604658972
1604658975
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Polanski, Roman,
Shaw, Martin, 1945-
Annis, Francesca, 1945-
Finch, Jon, 1941-2012,
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Macbeth, -- King of Scotland, -- active 11th century -- Drama.
Regicides -- Scotland -- Drama.
Murder -- Scotland -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.