Sinners

"A story of friendship, survival and hope"

2002 1h 30m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 4

Drama

Synopsis

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Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)

“A story of friendship, survival and hope”

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Cast

Anne-Marie Duff
Anne Marie / Theresa
Bronagh Gallagher
Kitty
John Kavanagh
Frank
Karen Ardiff
Nuala
Ruth Bradley
Angela
Ruth McCabe
Rev. Mother Paul
Tina Kellegher
Sister Bernadette
Eileen Gibbons
Sister Frances

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Aisling Walsh
Writers: Lizzie Mickery
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Aisling Walsh, shot by Simon Kossoff. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Anne-Marie Duff and Bronagh Gallagher and John Kavanagh carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A story of friendship, survival and hope".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0303819 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aisling Walsh directs. Simon Kossoff behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 24 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.
4Directed by Aisling Walsh, shot by Simon Kossoff. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Anne-Marie Duff and Bronagh Gallagher and John Kavanagh carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A story of friendship, survival and hope".
7IMDB entry: tt0303819 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.