In a breathtaking but remote mountain town in South Island, New Zealand, a twelve year-old girl named Tui is discovered to be pregnant. Local police enlist help from Detective Robin Griffin, a child protection specialist who has recently returned to the area to care for her mother. Tui refuses to disclose any clues about her perpetrator, but the town’s knot of long-buried secrets begins to unravel. Trapped where happiness and honest work are just out of reach, the entire community is under a smoldering cloud of suspicion. Chief suspect is the girl’s father, a menacing local figure with a violent past who is also embroiled in a land dispute with a new age women’s encampment. Robin’s investigation heightens tensions in the town and hints at a personal history she had hoped to keep buried.
12-vuotias tyttö, Tui Mitcham, kävelee alppijärveen. Hänet pelastetaan, ja kun hän vaihtaa päälleen kuivia vaatteita, hänen opettajansa huomaa tytön olevan raskaana. Lastensuojelun asiantuntija, rikostutkija Robin Griffin kutsutaan paikalle.
South Island, Nueva Zelanda. Una niña de doce años se adentra en las gélidas aguas de un lago. Una mujer consigue rescatarla antes de que muera congelada o ahogada. Mientras la chica se cambia de ropa, su profesora se da cuenta de que está embarazada.
Die junge Polizistin Robin Griffin aus Sydney besucht ihre krebskranke Mutter in Neuseeland und wird dort als Spezialistin für Kinder und Jugendliche zu dem Fall eines schwangeren zwoelfjaehrigen Maedchens hinzugezogen, das Selbstmord verüben wollte. Kurz nach dem Beginn ihrer Untersuchungen verschwindet das Maedchen spurlos. Die spannende sechsteilige Miniserie von Jane Campion überzeugt sowohl durch ihre glaenzende Besetzung als auch durch atemberaubende Bilder.
In una cittadina di montagna dai paesaggi mozzafiato della Nuova Zelanda una ragazzina di dodici anni cerca di uccidersi perché incinta. La polizia locale coinvolge nelle indagini Robin Griffin, specialista nei casi che riguardano l'infanzia e l'adolescenza, recentemente tornata in città per occuparsi della madre. Il primo sospettato comincia a essere il padre della ragazzina, Matt, uomo noto per la sua brutalità e la sua violenza.