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  1. Philomena is a 2013 drama film directed by Stephen Frears, based on the 2009 book The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by journalist Martin Sixsmith. The film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an elderly woman who has been searching for her son for 50 years, and Sixsmith's (Steve Coogan) efforts to help her find him.

  2. Nov 27, 2013 · A journalist (Steve Coogan) helps a woman (Judi Dench) search for her son, who was taken away by a Catholic convent in the 1950s. Based on a true story, the film explores themes of faith, family and forgiveness with humor and emotion.

    • (104K)
    • Biography, Comedy, Drama
    • Stephen Frears
    • 2013-11-27
  3. Jan 10, 2014 · Martin Sixsmith, the journalist who helped Philomena Lee find her lost son, tells the true story behind the Oscar-nominated film. He reveals how he met Philomena, how he uncovered the truth, and how he collaborated with Steve Coogan.

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › bbcfilm › filmsPhilomena - BBC

    Nov 1, 2013 · Winner British Actress of the Year at the London Critics Circle for Judi Dench. Nominated for 4 British Independent Film Awards; Best British Independent Film, Best...

    • 98 min
  5. Nov 22, 2013 · Philomena. In 1952, Irish teenager Philomena (Judi Dench) became pregnant out of wedlock and was sent to a convent. When her baby, Anthony, was a toddler, the nuns took Philomena's child away...

    • (201)
    • Stephen Frears
    • PG-13
    • Judi Dench
  6. Nov 22, 2013 · "Philomena" is based on a true story about an elderly Irish woman searching for the toddler son she gave up for adoption as an unwed teen living in a convent. Most of its pleasures come from the way it confounds expectations.

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  8. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › b03ttndmBBC One - Philomena

    Apr 25, 2024 · Philomena is a film adaptation of the book by Martin Sixsmith, starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan. It tells the story of Philomena Lee, who was forced to give up her son for adoption and later seeks his help to find him.

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