Selected In Competition for the 2015 Cannes International Film Festival, MACBETH is directed by one of the world’s hottest film directors Justin Kurzel, and stars Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and Academy Award winner Marion Cotillard.
This is one of the finest Shakespeare adaptations ever brought to the screen – a story of all-consuming passion and ambition set in war-torn 11th Century Scotland. MACBETH (Michael Fassbender) is a fearless warrior and inspiring leader brought low by ambition and desire.
Director Justin Kurzel has produced a thrilling interpretation of the dramatic realities of the times and a truthful reimagining of what wartime must have really been like for one of Shakespeare's most famous and compelling characters.
The story of a fearless warrior and inspiring leader brought low by ambition and desire. A thrilling interpretation of the dramatic realities of the times and a truthful reimagining of what wartime must have really been like for one of Shakespeare's most famous and compelling characters, a story of all-consuming passion and ambition set in war-torn 11th Century Scotland.
In cinemas nationally from October 1
I hadn't seen the play so I didn't know a lot of what was going on and I found the speech hard to understand. The acting was good I thought.