Macbeth (1981)

Synopsis
A version of the play in which the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the flavour of 16th-century performance. With Jeremy Brett and Piper Laurie as the Macbeths.
Series
Shakespearean Drama
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1981
Year of production
1981
Notes
DVD extras include synopsis, biography, quotations, geneaology, scene selection.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage
Related items
Macbeth: Act by Act Scene by Scene

Credits

Director
Arthur Allen Seidelman
Producer
Jack Nakano
Cast
Barry Primus 
Jay Robinson 
Jeremy Brett 
Piper Laurie 
Simon MacCorkindale 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
151 min
Year
2004

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£14.99 (QL)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
151 min
Year
2004

Production Company

Name

Bard Productions Ltd

Name

Century Home Video

Sponsor

Name

Shakespeare Society of America

Address
USA

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
 

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