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The Magdalene sisters = Les soeurs Madeleine  Cover Image DVD DVD

The Magdalene sisters = Les soeurs Madeleine / Scottish Screen, the Film Council and the Irish Film Board/Bord Scann©Øan Ne h©ØEireann present a PFP Films production.

Summary:

In Ireland in the 1960s, four women were sent to the Magdalene Laundries, an institution for "fallen" women, where they will atone for their sins through a regimented life of work and prayer. 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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Montr©Øeal : Alliance Atlantis, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Closed captioned.
In English or French; subtitles available in French or Spanish.
Title from disc surface.
Widescreen version.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Special features: documentary "Sex in a cold climate."
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Written and directed by Peter Mullan ; produced by Frances Higson ; Music, Craig Armstrong ; editor: Colin Monie.
Participant or Performer Note:
Geraldine McEwan, Anne-Marie Duff, Dorothy Duffy, Nora-Jane Noone, Eileen Walsh.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: 14A.
Language Note:
DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 (French), NTSC.
Subject: Convents > Ireland > Drama.
Women > Ireland > Drama.
Church discipline > Drama.

Available copies

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