The Magdalene Sisters
2002 · 1h 59m · Drama, History · Ireland, United Kingdom · Rated R (US)
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
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Peter Mullan7.3Smart score
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1960sbased on true storycatholicconvent (nunnery)convent schoolevil nungirls' boarding schoolhuman rightsirelandlaundrymagdalene asylumnunphysical abusepsychological abusepunishmentreligionsexual harassmentsintorturewomen's rights
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