Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Closed-captioned. |
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Title from container. |
Cast |
Geraldine McEwan, Anne-Marie Duff, Nora-Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy, Eileen Walsh, Mary Murray, Britta Smith, Frances Healy, Eithne McGuinness. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Nigel Willoughby ; editor, Colin Monie ; music composer, Craig Armstrong ; costume designer, Trisha Biggar ; production designer, Mark Leese ; special effects supervisor, Steve Breheney. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for violence/cruelty, nudity, sexual content and language. |
Summary |
In Ireland in the 1960s, four women were sent to the Magdalene sisterhood asylum because of 'sinful' behavior. They all had to work in the laundry, where the strict nuns would break everyone's wills through sadistic punishment. Based on a true story. |
Subject |
Convents -- Drama.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Mullan, Peter.
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Higson, Frances.
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McEwan, Geraldine.
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Duff, Anne-Marie.
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Noone, Nora-Jane.
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Duffy, Dorothy.
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Walsh, Eileen.
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Murray, Mary.
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Smith, Britta.
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Healy, Frances.
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McGuinness, Eithne.
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Willoughby, Nigel.
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Monie, Colin.
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Armstrong, Craig.
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Biggar, Trisha.
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Leese, Mark.
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Breheney, Steve.
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Miramax Films.
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Scottish Screen (Organization)
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Film Council (Great Britain)
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Bord Scannán na hÉireann.
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PFP Films (Firm)
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Temple Films (Firm)
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
0788850881 $29.99 |
Standard No. |
786936233094 |
Music # |
33435 Miramax Home Entertainment |
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