Macbeth, a Scottish General, is enslaved by his passion when a trio of witches prophesies that he would one day become the king of Scotland. Blinded by the lust for power, he succumbs to the evil wishes of Lady Macbeth, stabs King Duncan in his sleep, and seizes the throne. But soon enough, Macbeth is tormented by guilt and terror. What will he do to get away from the consequences of his crime?