
"If you want to get on in life, there’s things you have to ignore so you can keep on."
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
Director
Tim Mielants
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$12,534,032
Status
Released

Cillian Murphy
Bill Furlong

Emily Watson
Sister Mary

Michelle Fairley
Mrs. Wilson

Eileen Walsh
Eileen Furlong

Zara Devlin
Sarah Redmond

Clare Dunne
Sister Carmel

Helen Behan
Mrs. Kehoe
Ella Cannon
Laundry Girl