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Key Features:
Revenge, Trauma, Violence-high, Historical drama, Colonialism, Oppression, Survival, Brutality, Loss, Redemption, Historical setting, Australian outback, Indigenous culture, War veteran, Female protagonist, Friendship, Quest, Personal journey
Tone:
serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:
Drama enthusiasts, Historical fiction fans, Viewers interested in social issues, Fans of strong female leads
Emotional Arc:
Despair → Rage → Empathy

The Nightingale

2018-09-23
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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.

Genres
Drama, Thriller, Western
Cast
Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Baykali Ganambarr, Damon Herriman, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie, Charlie Shotwell, Michael Sheasby, Matthew Sunderland, Magnolia Maymuru
Crew
Jennifer Kent, Jennifer Kent
Rating
7.1(627 votes)
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