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The nightingale /

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 j...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nightingale (Motion picture : 2019)
Other Authors: Kent, Jennifer (Film director) (Screenwriter), Franciosi, Aisling, 1993- (Actor), Claflin, Sam, 1986- (Actor), Ganambarr, Baykali (Actor), Herriman, Damon, 1970- (Actor), Greenwood, Harry (Actor) (Actor), Leslie, Ewen, 1980- (Actor), Sheasby, Michael (Actor), Shotwell, Charlie (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive track.
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2020]
Subjects:
Irish drama > Australia.
Aboriginal Australians > Drama.
Revenge > Drama.
Tasmania > History > Drama.
Australia > History > 1788-1851 > Drama.
Aboriginal Australians.
Australia.
1788-1851
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
History.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Description
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.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Full screen (1.37:1).
Special features: The nightingale in context; Making of The nightingale; Image gallery; Theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, region A; full screen; DTS-HD master audio 5.1 or 2.0; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for strong violent and disturbing content including rape, language throughout, and brief sexuality.
Production Credits:Composer, Jed Kurzel ; sound designer, Robert Mackenzie ; costume designer, Margot Wilson ; production designer, Alex Holmes ; editor, Simon Njoo ; director of photography, Radek Ladczuk.