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A Catholic girl (Anne-Marie Duff) finds herself in trouble in the ultra conservative Ireland of the 60s; a country where women are punished if they become pr...
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Directed and Produced by Steven O'Riordan, The Forgotten Maggies follows the lives of several Magdalene women who left the institutions in Ireland and tried ...
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- Steven O’ Riordan
A 1999 CSB 60 Minutes Production examines how some Irish women suffered due to their time spent in Ireland's Magdalene Laundries.
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- Steven O’ Riordan
1 day ago · The film, pitched by Murphy to Matt Damon on the set of Oppenheimer, is dedicated to the tens of thousands of women sent to the laundries between 1922 and 1998.
1 day ago · Set in New Ross, Ireland, in 1985, it is a fictional tale, with the unsettling tension of a horror film. But it is based on reality: Magdalene laundries, in which “fallen women” were forced to ...
1 day ago · The film, pitched by Murphy to Matt Damon on the set of Oppenheimer, is dedicated to the tens of thousands of women sent to the laundries between 1922 and 1998. While they were operating for many ...
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The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Peter Mullan, about three teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene asylums (also known as Magdalene laundries), homes for women who were labelled as "fallen" by their families or society. The homes were maintained by individual religious orders, usually by the Catholic Church.
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