The Magdalene Sisters
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.7.4
Plot
Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin, and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly caught flirting with the boys. All have to work in a laundry under the strict supervision of the nuns, who break their wills through sadistic punishment.
Writer | N/A |
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Director | Peter Mullan |
Actor | Anne-Marie Duff, Nora-Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy |
Country | Ireland |
Production | Scottish Screen |