The Nightingale (2018)

The Nightingale is a 2018 Australian period thriller film written and directed by Jennifer Kent. The cast of the film consists of Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Baykali Ganambarr, Damon Herriman, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie, Charlie Shotwell, and Michael Sheasby.

Plot
Set in Tasmania in 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict (Aisling Franciosi), witnesses the brutal murder of her husband and baby by Hawkins, a British officer (Sam Claflin), and his cronies. Unable to find justice, she takes Billy, an Aboriginal tracker (Baykali Ganambarr), with her through the hellish wilderness to seek revenge on the soldiers, and gets much more than she bargained for.

Cast

 * Aisling Franciosi as Clare
 * Sam Claflin as Hawkins
 * Baykali Ganambarr as Billy
 * Damon Herriman as Ruse
 * Harry Greenwood as Jago
 * Ewen Leslie as Goodwin
 * Charlie Shotwell as Eddie
 * Michael Sheasby as Aidan