The Magdalene Sisters

Tagline: In a place that defied belief their only hope was each other.

Release Date: 2002-08-30

Duration: 119 minutes

Synopsis

Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly caught flirting with the boys. All have to work in a laundry under the strict supervision of the nuns, who break their wills through sadistic punishment.