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The Magdalene Sisters(2002)

1h 59mDrama, HistoryLatin
7.4/10
467 user ratings

In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.

Overview

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

Director

Peter Mullan

Studio

Scottish Screen

Budget

$5M

Revenue

$21M

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Cast

Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff

as Margaret

Nora-Jane Noone

Nora-Jane Noone

as Bernadette

Dorothy Duffy

Dorothy Duffy

as Rose

Geraldine McEwan

Geraldine McEwan

as Sister Bridget

Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

as Crispina

Mary Murray

Mary Murray

as Una

Eamonn Owens

Eamonn Owens

as Eamonn

Britta Smith

as Katy

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

as Mr O'Connor

Eithne McGuinness

as Sister Clementine

Frances Healy

as Sister Jude

Phyllis MacMahon

Phyllis MacMahon

as Sister Augusta

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2002

Runtime

1h 59m

Language

Latin

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$5M

Box Office

$21M

Production Companies

Scottish Screen • Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland • Momentum Pictures

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Where can I watch The Magdalene Sisters?

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What is The Magdalene Sisters about?

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

Who directed The Magdalene Sisters?

The Magdalene Sisters was directed by Peter Mullan and released in 2002. It is a drama, history film.

How long is The Magdalene Sisters?

The Magdalene Sisters has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

Who stars in The Magdalene Sisters?

The cast of The Magdalene Sisters includes Anne-Marie Duff as Margaret, Nora-Jane Noone as Bernadette, Dorothy Duffy as Rose, Geraldine McEwan as Sister Bridget, Eileen Walsh as Crispina and more.

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