Directed by Justin Kurzel, the actor's latest project, period miniseries 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North,' is based on Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel and co-stars Odessa Young.

The Narrow Road to the Deep North feels like a searingly "true" account of war, indeed, but also one founded on the finest artistry, if that's not too much of a contradiction. The Narrow Road to ...