Mother & Baby
“Discarded in death as they were in life”
Synopsis
For decades, Catholic Ireland locked its children into institutions if they were conceived out of wedlock - punishment for the sinning mothers. Revealing the children's perspectives, and including powerful archive, this documentary offers a painful yet cathartic insight into the cruel business of Mother and Baby Homes.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mia Mullarkey
- Screenplay & Story
- Mia Mullarkey
- Original Score
- Anna Mullarkey
- Original Title
- Mother & Baby
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Ishka Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mia Mullarkey
Mia Mullarkey
Anna Mullarkey
Aidan Maguire
Mirjam Strugalla
Alice McDowell, Emma Scott
Department Leadership Roster
Mia Mullarkey
Writer
Alice McDowell
Producer
Aidan Maguire
Director of Photography
Anna Mullarkey
Original Music Composer
Mirjam Strugalla
Editor
Mia Mullarkey
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother & Baby
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What is Mother & Baby about?
For decades, Catholic Ireland locked its children into institutions if they were conceived out of wedlock - punishment for the sinning mothers. Revealing the children's perspectives, and including powerful archive, this documentary offers a painful yet cathartic insight into the cruel business of Mother and Baby Homes.
Who directed Mother & Baby?
Mother & Baby was directed by Mia Mullarkey.
Who stars in Mother & Baby?
The principal cast of Mother & Baby includes Catherine Corless, Carmel Larkin, Peter Mulryan, Pat Duffy, Kathleen Mulryan.
When was Mother & Baby released and how long is it?
Mother & Baby was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Mother & Baby?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mother & Baby was composed by Anna Mullarkey.