Sinners
“A story of friendship, survival and hope”
Synopsis
Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)
Top Cast
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Anne-Marie Duff
Anne Marie / Theresa
Bronagh Gallagher
Kitty
John Kavanagh
Frank
Karen Ardiff
Nuala
Ruth Bradley
Angela
Ruth McCabe
Rev. Mother Paul
Tina Kellegher
Sister Bernadette
Eileen Gibbons
Sister Frances
Deirdre Herbert
Sister Cecillia
Michael Colgan
Eamonn
Veronica Duffy
Aunt Collette
Ger Ryan
Niamh
Elaine Symons
Brida
Gary Lydon
Patrick
John Boland
Sergeant
Alan Devlin
Father Flannery
Jude Sweeney
Father Casey
Gerry Rafferty
Father Flynn
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aisling Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Lizzie Mickery
- Original Title
- Sinners
- Country of Origin
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aisling Walsh
Lizzie Mickery
Simon Kossoff, Ciaran Kavanagh
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Kossoff
Director of Photography
Aisling Wallace Byrne
Costume Design
Aisling Walsh
Director
Lizzie Mickery
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sinners
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What is Sinners about?
Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)
Who directed Sinners?
Sinners was directed by Aisling Walsh.
Who stars in Sinners?
The principal cast of Sinners includes Anne-Marie Duff, Bronagh Gallagher, John Kavanagh, Karen Ardiff, Ruth Bradley.
When was Sinners released and how long is it?
Sinners was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.