The Magdalene Sisters
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.
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- Drama
- History
Overview
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Keywords
- 1960s
- based on true story
- religion
- torture
- physical abuse
- sin
- catholic
- nun
- evil nun
- punishment
- sexual harassment
- ireland
- convent (nunnery)
- psychological abuse
- human rights
- girls' boarding school
- women's rights
- laundry
- convent school
- magdalene asylum
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 30, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english, latin
- Countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Production
- Miramax,Element Pictures,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland,UK Film Council,Momentum Pictures,Scottish Screen,Element Films,PFP Films,Temple Films,Dumfries & Galloway Council,South West Scotland Screen Commission,Scottish Enterprise Dumfries & Galloway,UK Film Council's New Cinema Fund,Scottish Screen, 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, Element Pictures
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Revenue
- $21,107,578
- IMDb
- tt0318411