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Philomena

Year
2013
Director
Stephen Frears
Runtime
98 min
Genre
Drama
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Synopsis

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

Festival record

  • VEN 13 · Best Screenplay
  • LFF 13

Venice 2013: Best Screenplay.

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Cast

  • Judi DenchPhilomena
  • Steve CooganMartin Sixsmith
  • Sophie Kennedy ClarkYoung Philomena
  • Mare WinninghamMary Hess
  • Barbara JeffordSister Hildegarde
  • Ruth McCabeMother Barbara
  • Peter HermannPete Olsson
  • Sean MahonMichael Hess
  • Anna Maxwell MartinJane
  • Michelle FairleySally Mitchell

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