This Is Macbeth

This Is Macbeth

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This Is Macbeth

2008

1h 39m

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Overview

Overview of The Scottish Play through CNN style character interviews.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

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Mark Anderson Phillips

Macbeth

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Allison Jean White

Lady Macbeth

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David Mendelsohn

Macduff

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Liam Vincent

Banquo

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Ken Ruta

King Duncan

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Production

Jeremy Sabol

Interviewer

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Joe Rende

Malcolm

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Megan Smith

Gentlewoman

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Lance Gardner

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