Ian Mckellen’s ‘E'gad Zombies’ To Be Screened In Cannes Film Festival  Ian Mckellen |
British actor, Ian McKellen who has received a Tony Award and two Academy Award nominations is starring in a low -budget British drama, ‘E'gad Zombies’. The actor’s latest film will be showcased at the Cannes Film Festival which kicked started from 12th May.
In the British zombie costume drama, McKellen is a narrator and also portraying one of the important characters in the flick.
‘E'gad Zombies’ which is a black comedy is set in the 18th century in a town called Upper Trollop. The movie is about an unpopular poet named William Filthe who is in love with a rich girl, Vanity Banks. But, she was not interested to see at the poor poet and decides to marry Richard Filthe, William’s rich elder brother. Therefore, broken-hearted William plans to leave England. On the morning of his departure he finds his neighbourhood deserted and one his servant half-eaten. Later, he finds out that the city is infected with an unidentified illness which turns all of the men into beasts.
The flick is directed by Matthew Butler and written and produced by Tori Hart and Matthew Butler- Fizz and Ginger Films.
