- Drama
- 99 min
- PG-13
Rotten Tomatoes94%Metacritic82IMDb6.7
If you want to get on in life, there’s things you have to ignore so you can keep on.
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
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Grave, earnest, contemplative and prestige.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Cillian MurphyBill Furlong
- Emily WatsonSister Mary
- Michelle FairleyMrs. Wilson
- Eileen WalshEileen Furlong
- Zara DevlinSarah Redmond
- Clare DunneSister Carmel
- Helen BehanMrs. Kehoe
- Ella CannonLaundry Girl
- Patrick RyanPat
- Peter ClaffeyBarry
Crew
- Tim MielantsDirector
- Enda WalshWriter
- Frank van den EedenDirector of Photography
- Senjan JansenOriginal Music Composer
- Alain DessauvageEditor
- Catherine MageeProducer
- Alan MoloneyProducer
- Jeff RobinovProducer
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