“In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.”
The Magdalene Sisters
7.4
475 votes·2002
·1h 59m
·MovieDramaHistory
Overview
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Commercial Verdict
Blockbuster
Revenue vs Budget4.2x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Massive commercial success
Keywords
nungirls' boarding schoolbased on true storysinpsychological abusepunishmentsexual harassmentreligiontortureirelandhuman rightscatholic
Cast
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
Peter Mullan
Mr O'Connor
Eithne McGuinness
Sister Clementine
Frances Healy
Sister Jude
Phyllis MacMahon
Sister Augusta
Chris Patrick-Simpson
Brendan
Daniel Costello
Father Fitzroy
Rebecca Walsh
Josephine
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