Macbeth

Director: Justin Kurzel
113 mins Film4 Archive

Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard star in Snowtown director Justin Kurzel's adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish Play.

Across a war-torn and unforgiving landscape, fearless warrior and inspiring leader Macbeth returns home, having encountered three witches on the bloody battlefields who foretell of a prophecy that he shall be the next King. Although initially sceptical, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s growing ambition and thirst for power soon leads to murder, unleashing a savage and inescapable spiral of bloodshed and madness.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Justin Kurzel (Snowtown) and starring Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and Academy Award winner Marion Cotillard, Macbeth is a breath-taking and thrilling modern epic.