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Sinners

2002-03-26 · 90 min · ★ 7.5

Drama

Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)

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Directors
Aisling Walsh
Production companies
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Countries
Ireland, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anne-Marie DuffAnne-Marie DuffAnne Marie / Theresa
Bronagh GallagherBronagh GallagherKitty
John KavanaghJohn KavanaghFrank
Karen ArdiffKaren ArdiffNuala
Ruth BradleyRuth BradleyAngela
Ruth McCabeRuth McCabeRev. Mother Paul
Tina KellegherTina KellegherSister Bernadette
Eileen GibbonsSister Frances
Deirdre HerbertSister Cecillia
Michael ColganMichael ColganEamonn
Veronica DuffyAunt Collette
Ger RyanGer RyanNiamh
Elaine SymonsBrida
Gary LydonGary LydonPatrick
John BolandSergeant
Alan DevlinAlan DevlinFather Flannery
Jude SweeneyFather Casey
Gerry RaffertyFather Flynn
Macdara Ó FáthartaMacdara Ó FáthartaMinister of State
Joni FitzgeraldCrying Girl

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