Daniel Day-Lewis is Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln's Biopic Movie!

A few months ago in cinemas, Benjamin Walker tried the iconic role of President Abraham Lincoln in the vampire-inspired movie, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The reception of the people about this twisted tale of the President of the United States of America was really positive despite the not-so popular genre. Now, Academy Award-winner, Daniel Day-Lewis (Gangs of New York) will try to portray once again the iconic president under the direction of Steven Spielberg in the upcoming biopic movie, "Lincoln".

Dream Works Pictures and 20th Century Fox joined forces in the upcoming biography-epic drama movie, "Lincoln". A few days ago, the two film production outfits reveal the long-awaited trailer of "Lincoln." From pioneering blockbuster maker and one of the world’s most influential filmmakers, Academy Award-winner Steven Spielberg directs Academy Award-winning actors Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, and Tommy Lee Jones in the sweeping drama “Lincoln.”

Steven Spielberg’s biographical epic “Lincoln” puts Daniel Day-Lewis in the titular role as the most beloved 16th president of the United States. The movie unveils Lincoln’s tumultuous final months in office following his triumph in leading his country during the Civil War and leaving his greatest legacy on ending slavery. Renowned for his Gettysburg Address “Four scores and seven years ago… that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from earth” Lincoln, coming from a poor family, is a self-educated man who became a politician and was able to unite the country with his steadfast moral compass and passion to succeed changed the fate of his country’s next generations.

Spielberg assembled a stellar cast which also includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt (“Dark Knight Rises”), David Strathairn (“The Bourne Ultimatum”), James Spader (“Stargate”) and Lee Pace (“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2”).

“Lincoln” will open in Philippine cinemas on February 20, 2013 brought to you by Dream Works Pictures and 20th Century Fox to be distributed by Warner Bros. Below is the much-awaited movie trailer of Steven Spielberg's biopic drama, "Lincoln".