Macbeth

Set in 11th-century Scotland, this drama follows a warrior who plots to seize the throne. After meeting three witches who predict his ascent to power, he is encouraged by his wife, Lady Macbeth, to pursue the crown. This ambition leads him toward a path of evil as he attempts to make the prophecy a reality.

Produced by the CBC in Canada, the film was written, produced, and directed by Paul Almond. This work marks the beginning of the listed chronological sequence of his directed films, preceding Seven Up! from 1964. The movie stars Sean Connery as Macbeth and Zoe Caldwell as Lady Macbeth, with a credited cast of 21 actors including Robin Gammell, Bernard Behrens, Eric Christmas, and Lawrence Dane.

The film has a runtime of 85 minutes. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.9/10 based on 224 votes.