Period drama fans can't quite believe their luck after stumbling across what they deem to be a 'masterpiece' film on Amazon Prime
This 2016 British film has made quite the lasting impression on its viewers thanks to the budding actress that made her huge breakthrough in this role.
With a strong 89% overall review score on Rotten Tomatoes, it's clear the way that period drama fans feel about Lady Macbeth, the "haunting" film based on the 1865 novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. Florence Pugh played the titular character at just 21 and her passionate performance helped to establish her as 'one to watch' in Hollywood . Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT
Set in 19th-century England, the plot follows a young woman who is left feeling suffocated in her loveless marriag