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Set in 1981, the film follows a withdrawn nine-year-old girl raised by neglectful parents among many other siblings, who experiences a loving home for the first time when she spends the summer on a farm in Rinn Gaeltacht, County Waterford, alone with a married couple who are distant relatives.
The Quiet Girl: Directed by Colm Bairéad. With Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Catherine Clinch, Michael Patric. In rural Ireland, a quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer where she blossoms and learns what it is to be loved.
Feb 24, 2023 · A withdrawn 9-year-old spends the summer with two distant relatives in this Oscar-nominated film. The Quiet Girl's main character may be unassuming, but there's nothing insignificant about this...
Mar 10, 2024 · The Quiet Girl's ambiguous ending reveals a deep bond formed after confronting hidden traumas and neglected love. The film subtly hints at abuse and neglect, culminating in a heartwarming...
The Quiet Girl. Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at...
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Feb 23, 2023 · 94 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2023. The nameless narrator of Claire Keegan’s award-winning 2015 short story Foster is a little girl, living in rural Ireland, sent to stay with relatives she’s never met while her mother has yet another baby. Too many mouths to feed already.
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Feb 24, 2023 · Drama about a shy, wary young Irish girl has swept Ireland’s equivalent of the Academy Awards. It’s also one of the best movies of this year.
Dec 15, 2022 · The Quiet Girl. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Colm Bairéad. Drama. 1h 34m. Find Tickets. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate...
The Quiet Girl. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.
Feb 13, 2022 · Colm Bairéad's well-crafted feature debut follows a summer of hesitant growth for a neglected girl from a rural farming background.