Macbeth

"Something wicked this way comes."

Sep 21 2006 Not Rated 1h 49m
Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Macbeth, loyal to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by witches that he will one day take over. Driven by their prophecy, he and his wife plot to kill Duncan, and takes the leadership of the gang for himself. Maintaining his power will require more murder and violence, finally driving his surviving enemies to unite and destroy him. A sexy, high octane retelling of this classic story.

Plot

A contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in the ganglands of Melbourne.

Written by

Geoffrey Wright, Victoria Hill, William Shakespeare

Directed by

Geoffrey Wright

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Palace Films, Mushroom Pictures, Paradigm Hyde Films, Arclight Films, Film Victoria, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

2 wins & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,322
Average Rating
4.6 out of 10
Metascore
51
Popularity
NA