05 Jul 1996
Breaking the Waves
In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it and give him a reason for living.
Macbeth
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A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.
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Jeanette Nolan Lady Macbeth
Dan O'Herlihy Macduff
Roddy McDowall Malcolm
Edgar Barrier Banquo
Alan Napier A Holy Father
Erskine Sanford Duncan
John Dierkes Ross
Keene Curtis Lennox
Peggy Webber Lady Macduff/The Three
Lionel Braham Siward
Archie Heugly Young Siward
Jerry Farber Fleance
Christopher Welles Macduff Child
Morgan Farley Doctor
Lurene Tuttle Gentlewoman / The Three
George Chirello Seyton
Gus Schilling A Porter
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