The Nightingale (2018)

The Nightingale (2018)

2018 R 136 Minutes

Drama | Thriller

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 en...

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    8 / 10
    Brutal. Painful. Angry. Unforgiving. Yes, writer / director Jennifer Kent‘s “The Nightingale” is all of these things. The story of a young Irish convict in Tasmania in the 1820s takes the classic revenge thriller and puts a powerful femi... Read the full review »
  • WHAT I LIKED: Jennifer Kent's historical thriller 'The Nightingale,' starts out as a cold-blooded revenge movie, but brilliantly morphs into a heart-warming character study about two people recognising and acting on their shared suffering *through... Read the full review »