The Nightingale
THE NIGHTINGALE follows Clare (AISLING FRANCIOSI), a 21-year-old Irish convict in 1820s Tasmania, who having served her 7-year sentence, is desperate to be free of her abusive master, Lieutenant Hawkins (SAM CLAFLIN) who refuses to release her from h... more
THE NIGHTINGALE follows Clare (AISLING FRANCIOSI), a 21-year-old Irish convict in 1820s Tasmania, who having served her 7-year sentence, is desperate to be free of her abusive master, Lieutenant Hawkins (SAM CLAFLIN) who refuses to release her from his charge. Clare's husband Aidan (MICHAEL SHEASBY), retaliates and she becomes the victim of a harrowing crime at the hands of the lieutenant and his cronies. Unable to secure justice from the British authorities, Clare decides to pursue Hawkins, who leaves his post suddenly to secure a captaincy up north.
MPAA RATING: R
RUN TIME: 135 minutes
RELEASE DATE: August 2, 2019
STARRING: Sam Claflin , Damon Herriman , Aisling Franciosi , Ewen Leslie , Charlie Shotwell
DIRECTOR(S): Jennifer Kent
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WRITER(S): Jennifer Kent
STUDIO: IFC Films
OFFICIAL MOVIE WEBSITE: http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/the-n
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