Summary English thespian Sean Pertwee plays the painfully ambitious royal who schemes to murder so he can ascend to the throne in this superior version of William Shakespeare's literary classic. Spurred by the pressure exerted by his equally power-hungry wife, Lady MacBeth (Greta Scacchi), the Thane conspires to kill, but is so overcome with guilt that he's unable to wash the blood off his hands -- literally and figuratively. View more details
Directed : Michael Bogdanov
Written : William Shakespeare
Stars : Sean Pertwee Denise Black Greta Scacchi Lorren Bent
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jan 14, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Home Vision Entertainment (DVD Distributor)
Language : English
Production companies : Channel Four Films English Shakespeare Company
Summary English thespian Sean Pertwee plays the painfully ambitious royal who schemes to murder so he can ascend to the throne in this superior version of William Shakespeare's literary classic. Spurred by the pressure exerted by his equally power-hungry wife, Lady MacBeth (Greta Scacchi), the Thane conspires to kill, but is so overcome with guilt that he's unable to wash the blood off his hands -- literally and figuratively. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jan 14, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Home Vision Entertainment (DVD Distributor)
Language : English
Production companies : Channel Four Films English Shakespeare Company
