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The Magdalene Sisters
"In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other."
User Score451 votes
74%7.4/10
Release2002→
Runtime1H 59M
LanguageLatin
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Principal Cast8
Anne-Marie Duff
Margaret
Nora-Jane Noone
Bernadette
Dorothy Duffy
Rose
Geraldine McEwan
Sister Bridget
Eileen Walsh
Crispina
Mary Murray
Una
Eamonn Owens
Eamonn
Britta Smith
Katy
Media22
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Director
Peter Mullan
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Budget$5M
Revenue$21M
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RKeywords
nungirls' boarding schoolbased on true storysinpsychological abusepunishmentsexual harassmentreligiontortureirelandhuman rightscatholicconvent schoollaundryphysical abuseevil nunconvent (nunnery)1960swomen's rightsmagdalene asylum
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Countries:IrelandUnited Kingdom
Production:Scottish ScreenUK Film CouncilFís Éireann/Screen IrelandMomentum PicturesPFP FilmsTemple FilmsDumfries & Galloway CouncilSouth West Scotland Screen CommissionScottish Enterprise Dumfries & GallowayUK Film Council's New Cinema FundMiramaxElement Pictures