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The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 film written and directed by Peter Mullan about teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene Asylum, otherwise known as the 'Magdalen Laundries': homes for women who were labeled as "fallen" by their families or society (though the film itself questions this). The homes were maintained by individual religious orders in the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland. Peter Mullan has remarked that the film was initially made because victims of Magdalene Asylums had received no... full article at wikipedia
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  • 2002
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  • When temptation breaks all the rules.
  • A temptress A lover An outcast A sinner.
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  • 119.0min
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  • 60029191
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by robert Apr 4, 2008
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