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Macbeth

7.319481h 47mNRMovieDrama

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.

DirectorOrson Welles
WriterOrson Welles
ProducerOrson Welles

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Orson Welles

Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Macbeth
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Lady Macbeth
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy
Macduff
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Malcolm
Edgar Barrier
Edgar Barrier
Banquo
Alan Napier
Alan Napier
A Holy Father
Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford
Duncan
John Dierkes
John Dierkes
Ross
Keene Curtis
Keene Curtis
Lennox
Peggy Webber
Peggy Webber
Lady Macduff/The Three
Lionel Braham
Lionel Braham
Siward
Archie Heugly
Archie Heugly
Young Siward

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Macbeth — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Macbeth?

Macbeth is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Macbeth on Netflix?

No, Macbeth is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is Macbeth on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Macbeth isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

Where can I watch Macbeth for free?

Macbeth is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.