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IRELAND · 2017

The Secret Scripture

Jim Sheridan
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Synopsis

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

Year2017
CountryIreland
DirectorJim Sheridan
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