Movie
The Nightingale
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2018-09-23
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Made Up Stories, Screen Australia, Screen Tasmania, South Australian Film Corporation, Bron Studios, FilmNation Entertainment, Causeway Films
- Country
- Australia, United States of America, Canada
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Aisling Franciosi as Clare
- Sam Claflin as Hawkins
- Baykali Ganambarr as Billy
- Damon Herriman as Ruse
- Harry Greenwood as Jago
- Ewen Leslie as Goodwin
- Charlie Shotwell as Eddie
- Michael Sheasby as Aidan
- Matthew Sunderland as Davey
- Magnolia Maymuru as Lowanna
- Christopher Stollery as Major Bexley
- Nathaniel Dean as Stoakes
Crew
- Jennifer Kent - Director
- Jennifer Kent - Writer
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