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Aug 29, 2003 · A 2002 film directed by Peter Mullan, based on a true story of three young women who were sent to a Magdalene Asylum for unwed mothers in 1964. The film depicts their abuse, resistance and friendship in a Catholic Ireland that defied belief.
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- Drama
- Peter Mullan
- 2003-08-29
The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Peter Mullan, about three teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene asylums (also known as Magdalene laundries), homes for women who were labelled as "fallen" by their families or society.
YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 169. #sins. A stirring, must-see motion picture critics called one of the best films of the year, THE MAGDALENE SISTERS is the triumphant...
A film based on real events of Irish women sent to Magdalene asylums for \"fallen\" behavior. Read critics' reviews, ratings, and watch the trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Peter Mullan
- R
- Geraldine Mcewan
The Magdalene Sisters. In 1964, three teenage Irish girls are sent to a Magdalene asylum, an archaic home for "fallen women," though their crimes aren't criminal. 841 IMDb 7.7 1 h 59 min 2003. R. Drama · Bleak · Eerie · Malicious. This video is currently unavailable.
A film about four young women who are imprisoned in a Magdalene asylum in 1960s Ireland for being 'fallen'. They face abuse, humiliation and oppression from the nuns and the church, and some try to escape or resist.
Aug 15, 2003 · A film based on true stories of women who were imprisoned and abused by the Catholic Church in Ireland for sexual transgressions. Roger Ebert condemns the barbaric practices and the religious hysteria that justified them.
