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Silent Grace

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Two female cellmates in Armagh Prison form a bond during the 1980 Dirty Protests and the first hunger strike for political status.

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Tara Brady Hot Press 08/22/2018
Wonderfully humane, even-handed and quietly joyful. Go to Full Review
Ronnie Scheib Variety 07/06/2010
Assured helming by newcomer Maeve Murphy, unflagging pace, well-developed characters, and strong perfs throughout make for a solid if slightly old-fashioned meller. Go to Full Review
William Thomas Empire Magazine 04/01/2006
2/5
Writer-director-producer Maeve Murphy's techniques are still chained to the theatre; some touches are unsubtle and she allows too much fluctuation across the performances. Go to Full Review
David Parkinson Radio Times 08/22/2018
3/5
The performances have a conviction that still commands attention. Go to Full Review
Michael Dwyer Irish Times 10/03/2017
3/5
The first feature film written, produced and directed by Maeve Murphy, Silent Grace is an effectively low-key and slow-burning treatment of events that have faded into history. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Two female cellmates in Armagh Prison form a bond during the 1980 Dirty Protests and the first hunger strike for political status.
Director
Maeve Murphy
Producer
Maeve Murphy
Screenwriter
Maeve Murphy
Production Co
Crimson Films Ltd, Follower Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 24, 2019
Runtime
2h 0m