Macbeth
(DVD Video)

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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [1987].
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Widescreen version (2.35:1).
Language
English
UPC
043396077805, 739815002458

Notes

General Note
Based on the play "The tragedy of Macbeth" by William Shakespeare.
General Note
MPAA rating: R.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Special features: theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gil Taylor ; editor, Alastair McIntyre ; original music, Third Ear Band ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; production designer, Wilfrid Shingleton.
Participants/Performers
Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Nicholas Selby, Martin Shaw, Terence Bayler, John Stride, Stephen Chase, Paul Shelly.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, 2.0 Dolby digital, Region 1 encoding.
Language
English dialogue, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Annis, F., Bayler, T., Braunsberg, A., Chase, S., Finch, J., McIntyre, A., Mendleson, A., Polanski, R., Selby, N., Shakespeare, W., Shaw, M., Shelley, P., Shingleton, W., Stride, J., Taylor, G., & Tynan, K. (1987). Macbeth (Widescreen version (2.35:1).). Columbia Tristar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Francesca Annis et al.. 1987. Macbeth. Columbia Tristar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Francesca Annis et al.. Macbeth Columbia Tristar Home Video, 1987.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Annis, Francesca, et al. Macbeth Widescreen version (2.35:1)., Columbia Tristar Home Video, 1987.

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