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The Magdalene Sisters

Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

on BBC One London

Hard-hitting, controversial drama in which three young women battle to maintain their spirits in a Magdalene sisterhood asylum for women labelled as 'fallen', run by sadistic nuns. Show more

Contributors

Sister Bridget:
Geraldine McEwan
Bernadette:
Nora-Jane Noone
Rose/Patricia:
Dorothy Duffy
Crispina:
Eileen Walsh
Sister Jude:
Frances Healy
Sister Clementine:
Eithne McGuinness
Sister Augusta:
Phyllis MacMahon
Josephine:
Rebecca Walsh
Director:
Peter Mullan

Genres

Formats

BBC One London

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