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The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters
Country
Ireland / Great Britain
Runtime
1 hour 59 minutes
Production year
2002
Online premiere
6 October 2025
World premiere
30 August 2002
Release date
| 1 May 2003 | Belarus | ||
| 16 January 2004 | Brazil | ||
| 1 April 2004 | Czechia | 15+ | |
| 5 February 2003 | France | ||
| 9 January 2003 | Germany | ||
| 21 February 2003 | Great Britain | ||
| 14 February 2003 | Greece | ||
| 25 October 2002 | Ireland | ||
| 30 August 2002 | Italy | ||
| 1 May 2003 | Kazakhstan | ||
| 3 April 2003 | Netherlands | ||
| 1 May 2003 | Russia | 16+ | |
| 7 May 2004 | South Korea | 18 | |
| 29 August 2003 | USA | ||
| 1 May 2003 | Ukraine |
MPAA
R
Worldwide Gross
$21,107,578
Production
Scottish Screen, UK Film Council, Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board
Also known as
The Magdalene Sisters, En el nombre de Dios, Die unbarmherzigen Schwestern, Magdalenasystrarna, A Magdolna nővérek, As Irmãs de Maria Madalena, Em Nome de Deus, Günahkar rahibeler, Las hermanas de la Magdalena, Les soeurs Madeleine, Magdaleena õed, Magdalena-sisaret, Magdalene, Magdalene Sisters: En el nombre de Dios, Magdalene-søstrene, Magdalenesøstrene, Magdalietės, Oi kores tis dropis, Sestre Magdalene, Siostry Magdalenki, Οι κόρες της ντροπής, Сестри Магдалини, Сестрите Магдаленки, Сестры Магдалины, マグダレンの祈り, 瑪德琳姊妹
Director
Cast
Showtimes
Currently, the film is not showing in cinemas, but we can send you a message when this animated film returns to the box office.
Interesting facts
Mary-Jo McDonagh, a former inmate of the Magdalene asylums, told director and writer Peter Mullan that the reality of those institutions was far worse than the film portrayed.
Bernadette
Having a baby's not a crime.
Rose
Having a baby before you're married is a mortal sin!
Bernadette
I'd commit any sin, mortal or otherwise, to get the hell out of here.
