The Magdalene Sisters
(2002)
Overview
Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly caught flirting with the boys. All have to work in a laundry under the strict supervision of the nuns, who break their wills through sadistic punishment.
Tagline
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.
Crew
Director: | Peter Mullan |
Writer: | Peter Mullan |
Cast
Anne-Marie Duff
Nora-Jane Noone
Eileen Walsh
Mary Murray |
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Production Companies
Film Council, Scottish Screen, Bórd Scannán na hÉireann
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