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The Nightingale

Her song will not be silenced.

In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.

20182h 16mRDrama, Thriller, Western

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About The Nightingale

Directors
Jennifer Kent
Cast
Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Baykali Ganambarr, Damon Herriman, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Western
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Australia, United States of America, Canada
Status
Released

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