The Nightingale, written and directed by Jennifer Kent
Type
Label
The Nightingale, written and directed by Jennifer Kent
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
The Nightingale
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
written and directed by Jennifer Kent
Runtime
136
Summary
Set during the colonization of Australia in 1825, the film follows 21-year-old convict Clare. Having served her time, she is eager to be free of her abusive master, Lieutenant Hawkins. Clare becomes the victim of a harrowing crime by the lieutenant and his cronies. When authorities fail to deliver justice, she decides to pursue Hawkins and enlists the help of a young Aboriginal tracker. As they go, they must learn to find empathy for one another while weighing the true cost of revenge
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Contributor
Content
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