The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters (2002)

U/A 13+ 30/08/2002
  • Drama, History
  • 1 hr 59 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $5,000,000
  • Revenue :$21,107,578
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.

Overview

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $5,000,000
  • Revenue :$21,107,578
In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.

Overview

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Top Billed Cast
Anne-Marie Duff
Anne-Marie Duff

Margaret

Nora-Jane Noone
Nora-Jane Noone

Bernadette

Dorothy Duffy
Dorothy Duffy

Rose

Geraldine McEwan
Geraldine McEwan

Sister Bridget

Eileen Walsh
Eileen Walsh

Crispina

Mary Murray
Mary Murray

Una

Eamonn Owens
Eamonn Owens

Eamonn

Peter Mullan
Peter Mullan

Mr O'Connor

Phyllis MacMahon
Phyllis MacMahon

Sister Augusta

Chris Patrick-Simpson
Chris Patrick-Simpson

Brendan

Stephen McCole
Stephen McCole

Young Man in Car

Crew Members
Craig Armstrong
Craig Armstrong

Original Music Composer

Peter Mullan
Peter Mullan

Director

Peter Mullan
Peter Mullan

Screenplay

Ed Guiney
Ed Guiney

Executive Producer

Andrew Lowe
Andrew Lowe

Business Affairs Coordinator

Andrea Occhipinti
Andrea Occhipinti

Executive Producer

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The Magdalene Sisters (2002) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Magdalene Sisters
Release DateFri Aug 30 2002
CountryIreland
LanguageLatin
GenresDrama, History
Runtime119 minutes
Rating7.4/10
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$21,107,578
ProductionScottish Screen

Overview

The Magdalene Sisters is a Drama, History film produced in Ireland, originally released on Fri Aug 30 2002. With a runtime of 119 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Magdalene Sisters follows powerful themes of Drama, History. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Scottish Screen in Ireland, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, History, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 119 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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