The Magdalene sisters
2004
DVD
In Ireland in the 1960s, four women were sent to the Magdalene sisterhood asylum because of 'sinful' behavior. 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.
Item Details
Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
Target Audience Note: Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
- Director of photography, Nigel Willoughby ; editor, Colin Monie ; music composer, Craig Armstrong ; costume designer, Trisha Biggar ; production designer, Mark Leese ; special effects supervisor, Steve Breheney.
- Geraldine McEwan, Anne-Marie Duff, Nora-Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy, Eileen Walsh, Mary Murray, Britta Smith, Frances Healy, Eithne McGuinness.
- DVD ; widescreen presentation.
- For private home use only.
- Optional French language sound track; subitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Publisher or Distributor Number: 20239
Control Number: 1908707
UPC: 065935202394
Publisher: Montreal : Distributed by Alliance Atlantis, [2004]Subjects: Convents -- Fiction.
Genre:
Other Authors:
- Alliance Atlantis (Firm)
- Armstrong, Craig.
- Biggar, Trisha.
- Bord Scannán na hÉireann.
- Breheney, Steve.
- Duff, Anne-Marie.
- Duffy, Dorothy (Actress)
- Film Council (Great Britain)
- Healy, Frances.
- Higson, Frances.
- Leese, Mark.
- McEwan, Geraldine.
- McGuinness, Eithne.
- Miramax Films.
- Monie, Colin.
- Mullan, Peter.
- Murray, Mary (Actor)
- Noone, Nora-Jane.
- PFP Films.
- Scottish Screen (Organization)
- Smith, Britta.
- Temple Films.
- Walsh, Eileen, 1977-
- Willoughby, Nigel.