"Channel 4 UK and the English Shakespeare Company present" -- Container. Cast: Greta Scacchi, Sean Pertwee, Denise Black, Lorcan Cranitch, Jack Davenport, Ruth Gemmell, Lesley Joseph, Philip Madoc, Michael Maloney, Benny Pest.
Summary:
Using Shakespeare's classic text, this production of Macbeth is set in a timeless zone somewhere in the twentieth century against a raw, urban industrial environment. The film is notable for a carefully edited text which enables students to explore the playwright's handling of passion, murderous fury, betrayal and guilt.
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