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 murders his ...

The film begins by introducing us to Macbeth (Washington), a Scottish lord who after battle meets three witches (all played by Kathryn Hunter). The witches predict that Macbeth will soon be King ...