Bibliograph

The Magdalene sisters, Miramax Films, Scottish Screen, the Film Council and the Irish Film Board/Bord Scannán na hÉireann present a PFP Films production in association with Temple Films ; a film by Peter Mullan

Type

Label

The Magdalene sisters, Miramax Films, Scottish Screen, the Film Council and the Irish Film Board/Bord Scannán na hÉireann present a PFP Films production in association with Temple Films ; a film by Peter Mullan

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

High school - adults

Main title

The Magdalene sisters

Oclc number

54069513

Responsibility statement

Miramax Films, Scottish Screen, the Film Council and the Irish Film Board/Bord Scannán na hÉireann present a PFP Films production in association with Temple Films ; a film by Peter Mullan

Runtime

119

Summary

Based on true events, in 1960s Ireland three young women are sent away by their families for perceived sexual offenses, ranging from flirting with boys and out-of-wedlock pregnancy to being a victim of rape, to a prison-like laundry run by the Catholic Church

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Contributor