2024 ( Ireland/Belgium/USA ) (Drama)
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Eileen Walsh, Michelle Fairley
Director: Tim Mielants
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In 1985 devoted father Bill Furlong (Murphy), whilst working as a coalman to support his family, discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers shocking truths of his own. He is forced to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
Cillian Murphy delivers a stunning and breath-taking performance in this film adaptation of Claire Keegan’s best selling novel.
(1hr 38mins)