

National Theatre Live: Macbeth
7.0(7 votes)
2013
2h 20m
Drama
Action
Performing from within the walls of a deconsecrated Manchester church, Kenneth Branagh takes the lead role in this ambitious production of William Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition and treachery.
Production
National Theatre
Cast

Kenneth Branagh
Macbeth, Thane of Glamis and Cawdor, general in the King's army

Alex Kingston
Lady Macbeth, his wife

Ray Fearon
Macduff, Thane of Fife, nobleman of Scotland

Rosalie Craig
Lady Macduff, his wife

John Shrapnel
Duncan, King of Scotland/Seyton, attendant to Macbeth/Old Man

Alexander Vlahos
Malcolm, elder son of Duncan

Elliot Balchin
Donalbain, younger son of Duncan

Jimmy Yuill
Banquo, Thane of Lochaber, general in the King's army

Patrick Neil Doyle
Fleance, his son

Steven Cree
Lennox, nobleman of Scotland