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Release date United States: TBA

Director: Geoffrey Wright

Cast:

Sam Worthington as Macbeth
Victoria Hill as Lady Macbeth
Lachy Hulme as Macduff
Steve Bastoni as Banquo
Kate Bell as Paddock Witch
Louis Corbett as Macduff's Son
Peter Davenport as Constable Michael
Matt Doran as Malcolm
Nash Edgerton as Macdonwald
Bob Franklin as Siward
Rel Hunt as Angus

About:

A contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in the ganglands of Melbourne. Macbeth, a loyal henchman to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by teenage witches that he will one day assume great power. Driven by their prophecy, the plots with his wife to kill Duncan, and takes the leadership of the gang for himself. Maintaining his power will require more murders and violence, finally driving his surviving enemies to unite and destroy him.

Genres:
Drama - Thriller

Producers: Martin Fabinyi Michael Gudinski

Writers: Victoria Hill (screenplay) William Shakespeare (play)

Studio: Arclight Films