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Feature film — 2017

The Secret Scripture (2017)

7.21h 48mDrama — Romance

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.

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A high-signal pick with 335 votes.

Ferndale Films / Apollo Media / Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland / Hell's Kitchen / SIF 309 Film Music / Voltage Pictures

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Director: Jim Sheridan

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Cast & crew

Rooney Mara as Young Roseanne McNulty

Rooney Mara

Young Roseanne McNulty

Theo James as Father Gaunt

Theo James

Father Gaunt

Vanessa Redgrave as Old Roseanne McNulty

Vanessa Redgrave

Old Roseanne McNulty

Eric Bana as Dr. William Grene

Eric Bana

Dr. William Grene

Jack Reynor as Michael Eneas

Jack Reynor

Michael Eneas

Aidan Turner as Jack McNulty

Aidan Turner

Jack McNulty

Susan Lynch as Nurse

Susan Lynch

Nurse

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as McCabe

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

McCabe

Charlie Kelly as Beau

Charlie Kelly

Beau

Nika McGuigan as Chrissie

Nika McGuigan

Chrissie

Antony Acheampong as G.I Grove

Antony Acheampong

G.I Grove

Omar Sharif Jr. as Daniel O'Brien

Omar Sharif Jr.

Daniel O'Brien

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