The Magdalene Sisters
Movie • 2002 • Drama
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Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly caught flirting with the boys. All have to work in a laundry under the strict supervision of the nuns, who break their wills through sadistic punishment.
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Not a belt, but with a stick.
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A character hangs herself. She survives, but the scene is very graphic.
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A character attempts suicide by hanging. She is shown to be struggling to breathe.
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A priest coerces a character to sign adoption papers and when she changes her mind, he ignores her.
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A character is taken to a mental institution without telling her family in order to silence her
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A woman is seen confined to a small room in a mental institution at the end of the movie.
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There is a very graphic attempt
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A character is described as having died from anorexia.
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A character is described as having died from anorexia. There is also a scene where women are forced to stand naked while having their bodies commented on, which may be triggering for some people.
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A woman is seen in the hospital after having given birth, but no childbirth is shown.
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The institution is Catholic and there are nuns and priests. The Bible is read from.
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A woman is sexually assaulted by her cousin.
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A woman is sexually assaulted at the start of the movie.
Later in the movie, women are forced to stand naked while characters comment on their bodies.
Later in the movie, women are forced to stand naked while characters comment on their bodies.
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