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Scene from Death and Nightingales / TV series (2018)
Episode: Season 1, Episode 1
Scene Details
| Duration: 29 sec. | Nudity: no | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 26 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1920x960 | Added: 2019-Jan-03 |
Actresses in this Scene
Ann Skelly
Career
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Full Biography
Ann Skelly is an Irish actress who rose to prominence playing Rachel Reid in the soap opera/crime drama 'Red Rock' (2015). She went on to star in historical dramas such as 'Rebellion' (2016) and 'Little Women' (BBC adaptation, 2017). In 2018, she received an Irish Film and Television Award nomination for her role as Candice in the film 'Kissing Candice'. That same year, she starred in the BBC adaptation of Eugene McCabe's novel 'Death and Nightingales', alongside Jamie Dornan and Matthew Rhys. Recently, she played Penance Adair in HBO's series 'The Nevers' (2021).
About the Movie: Death and Nightingales / TV series (2018)
Release Year: 2018
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt, Eugene McCabe
Production & Genre
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Companies: Northern Ireland Screen, Soho Moon Pictures, The Imaginarium
Genre: Drama, Historical Drama, Historical Fiction, Television Series Based On A Novel
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Keywords
Keywords: 19th century, abusive stepfather, based on novel or book, isolated farmhouse, northern ireland, period drama
Story
In 1885 Fermanagh, Ireland, Beth Winters, a young woman living with her tyrannical stepfather Billy on their remote farm, decides to leave her stifling life behind. On her 23rd birthday, she plans to escape with the help of Liam Ward, a seductive man who promises her freedom from Billy's abusive rule. Unbeknownst to Beth, her decision to flee and her association with Liam will stir up long-buried secrets that threaten to consume them all.
Summary
Death and Nightingales is a historical drama miniseries set in the Irish countryside during the 19th century. Based on the novel of the same name by Eugene McCabe, the series offers an epic tale of love, betrayal, deception, and revenge centered around Beth Winters' struggle for independence from her abusive stepfather Billy. The story unfolds in a period drama setting, with the isolated farmhouse serving as a backdrop to the intense emotions and conflicts that arise among its inhabitants.