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Macbeth

Based On the book by William Shakespeare

"Macbeth" is a 1965 Australian television play, an episode of Wednesday Theatre. It is an adaptation of the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare and aired on 22 September 1965 in Sydney and Melbourne, and on 27 October 1965 in Brisbane. The play had previously been filmed by ABC in 1960 with Keith Goodlet in the title role.

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Release date:
1965
Director:
Alan Burke
Country:
Australia
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of Macbeth
The Book · 1623

Macbeth

William Shakespeare
Poster for Macbeth
The Film · 1965

Macbeth

Alan Burke

Reached the screen 342 years after publication.

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