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The Magdalene Sisters
"In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other."
2002 • 1h 59m • ★ 7.4 (449 votes) Released
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Director
Peter Mullan
Screenplay
Peter Mullan
Rating
7.4
Runtime
119 min
Budget
$5.0M
Revenue
$21.1M
Profit/Loss
+16.1M
Production
Scottish Screen
UK Film Council
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland Momentum Pictures
PFP Films
Temple Films
Dumfries & Galloway Council
South West Scotland Screen Commission
Scottish Enterprise Dumfries & Galloway
UK Film Council's New Cinema Fund
Miramax
Element PicturesTop Billed Cast
Videos & Trailers
Gallery
Keywords
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