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Macbeth: Film Guide

Macbeth
Macbeth
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16+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Macbeth (2015), a bloody and brutal adaptation of Shakepeare's tragedy about a man consumed by ambition and desire for the throne.<p>
This guide is useful for exploring topics including English, Literacy, History, Psychology and Performing Arts in addition to highlighting themes surrounding mythology, civil wars, campaigns and revolutions, law and order, British cinema and Shakespeare. <p>

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Macbeth UK premiere with Michael Fassbender
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Macbeth UK premiere with Michael Fassbender

Macbeth UK premiere with Michael Fassbender

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Justin Kurzel Interview

Macbeth director Justin Kurzel Full Interview

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This Resource Supports

Literacy

Performing Arts

English

History

Geography

Politics

Psychology

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