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The Luminaries
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The Luminaries

2020-05-17 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.6

Drama · Mystery

The 19th-century tale of love, murder and revenge as men and women travel across the world to make their fortunes on the wild West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.

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Creators
Unavailable
Production companies
Working Title Television, Southern Light Films
Countries
Australia, United Kingdom
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Eva GreenEva GreenLydia Wells
Eve HewsonEve HewsonAnna Wetherell
Himesh PatelHimesh PatelEmery Staines
Marton CsokasMarton CsokasFrancis Carver
Ewen LeslieEwen LeslieCrosbie Wells
Benedict HardieBenedict HardieAlistair Lauderback
Erik ThomsonErik ThomsonDick Mannering
Callan MulveyCallan MulveyGeorge Shepard

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