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Macbeth No More

Synopsis
Independent short. A young child raises others from the cemetery to perform Macbeth one last time. In.a North London cemetery an eclectic group of souls gather to perform a short version of Shakespeare’s tragedy. Banquo is a punk, King Duncan the captain of a ship, Macduff a gardener, The Three Witches a feral child with her dolls, Lady Macbeth an Edwardian activist, and Macbeth himself a businessman. Despite being from different times they find common ground through the text of the play. (Synopsis taken from official website).
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2010
Availability
No distributor known (12/2011).
Notes
Source: Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Suri Krishnamma
Screenplay
Suri Krishnamma
Cast
Alyn Gwyndaf 
Annabel Capper 
Barry Fitzgerald 
Jonathan Baker 
Orion Lee 
Rachel Dale 
Sam Frears 
Tara Muir 

Production Company

Name

Shorthouse Organisation

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