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The Magdalene Sisters

Hard-hitting, controversial drama in which three young women battle to maintain their spirits in a Magdalene sisterhood asylum for women labelled as 'fallen', run by sadistic nuns.

Hard-hitting, controversial convent drama in which three young women are sent to the Magdalene sisterhood asylum in the hopes that they will change their behaviour and find 'redemption'.

Forced to work in a laundry under strict supervision, they all have to endure abuse and sadistic punishments while battling to maintain their spirits.

1 hour, 51 minutes

Last on

Mon 17 Oct 2016 00:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Sister Bridget Geraldine McEwan
Margaret Anne-Marie Duff
Bernadette Nora-Jane Noone
Rose/Patricia Dorothy Duffy
Crispina Eileen Walsh
Una Mary Murray
Katy Britta Smith
Sister Jude Frances Healy
Sister Clementine Eithne McGuinness
Sister Augusta Phyllis MacMahon
Josephine Rebecca Walsh
Eamonn Eamonn Owens
Writer Peter Mullan
Director Peter Mullan

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