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The Luminaries

  • TV Mini Series
  • 20202020
  • TV-MATV-MA
  • 1h
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6.3/10
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Marton Csokas, Ewen Leslie, Eva Green, Eve Hewson, and Himesh Patel in The Luminaries (2020)
Adventure mystery set in the 1860's in New Zealand, where all the aspects that make a good drama come together. Follow the love and revenge as men and women travel the world making their fortunes.
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Adventure mystery set in the midst of New Zealand's 1860's gold rush period. It has all the stuff that makes a good drama: murder, love and revenge, as men and women travel the world making ... Read allAdventure mystery set in the midst of New Zealand's 1860's gold rush period. It has all the stuff that makes a good drama: murder, love and revenge, as men and women travel the world making their fortunes.Adventure mystery set in the midst of New Zealand's 1860's gold rush period. It has all the stuff that makes a good drama: murder, love and revenge, as men and women travel the world making their fortunes.
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
3.7K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
2,757
222
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    • Stars
      • Eve Hewson
      • Eva Green
      • Himesh Patel
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      • Eve Hewson
      • Eva Green
      • Himesh Patel
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    • 135User reviews
    • 9Critic reviews
    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 1 nomination

    Episodes6

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    Eve Hewson
    Eve Hewson
    • Anna Wetherell
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Eva Green
    Eva Green
    • Lydia Wells
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Himesh Patel
    Himesh Patel
    • Emery Staines
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Marton Csokas
    Marton Csokas
    • Francis Carver
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Ewen Leslie
    Ewen Leslie
    • Crosbie Wells
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Erik Thomson
    Erik Thomson
    • Dick Mannering
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Callan Mulvey
    Callan Mulvey
    • George Shepard
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Benedict Hardie
    Benedict Hardie
    • Alistair Lauderback
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Richard Te Are
    Richard Te Are
    • Te Rau Tauwhare
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Matt Whelan
    Matt Whelan
    • Cowell Devlin
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Matthew Sunderland
    Matthew Sunderland
    • Joseph Pritchard
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Joel Tobeck
    Joel Tobeck
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    Gary Young
    Gary Young
    • Quee Long
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Paolo Rotondo
    Paolo Rotondo
    • Aubert Gascoigne
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Byron Coll
    Byron Coll
    • Charlie Frost
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Mark Mitchinson
    Mark Mitchinson
    • Thomas Balfour
    6 episodes6 eps • 2020
    Yoson An
    Yoson An
    • Sook Yongsheng
    5 episodes5 eps • 2020
    Erroll Shand
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    • Harald Nilssen
    5 episodes5 eps • 2020
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      Based on the book by the same name, written by Eleanor Catton, which won the Man Booker prize in 2013

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    8/10
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    A complex story, beautifully presented. I found it more satisfying than the book, which I may have to read again.
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    • Release date
      • February 14, 2021 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • New Zealand
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Las luminarias
    • Filming locations
      • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Production companies
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
      • Southern Light Films
      • TVNZ
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      1 hour
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.00 : 1

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