This intelligently scripted and imposingly played costume noir revisits the conventions of Victorian melodrama to comment on modern attitudes to oppression, prejudice and morality.
A dark tale of sex and madness with a beautiful lead turn from Florence Pugh.
Lady Macbeth is one of the most original and assured British debut features of recent times.
A tense and austere character study.
Florence Pugh is lethally charismatic in William Oldroyd’s daring journey into the darkest corners of the world of bonnets and bows.
An impressive film debut from theatre director William Oldroyd with a chilling performance from Pugh.
Rising British star Florence Pugh electrifies as a teenage bride stuck in a suffocating marriage in William Oldroyd’s heady feature debut.
Edinburgh Filmhouse, Edinburgh from Friday May 19, 2017, until Thursday June 1, 2017. More info: www.filmhousecinema.com