# Nitram (2021)

> A psychologically harrowing Australian true-crime drama traces an isolated young man's ominous descent toward a national tragedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/566845

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director: Justin Kurzel
- Cast: Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Anthony LaPaglia, Sean Keenan, Essie Davis, Phoebe Taylor, Lucy-Rose Leonard, Annabel Marshall-Roth
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13694628/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, tense, haunting, serious viewing, true crime discussion

## Synopsis

A haunting exploration of isolation and tragedy in suburban Australia.

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