Silent Grace is a 2001 Irish feature film written and directed by Maeve Murphy.A fictional story based on real events, covering the untold story of Republican women prisoners involvement in the 1980/81 Dirty Protest and first hunger strike. It is about friendship and survival. The film is inspired by Nell McCafferty's The Armagh Women and based on the play/screenplay Now and at the Hour of Our Death that Murphy co-wrote with theatre company Trouble and Strife. Silent Grace stars Orla Brady, Cathleen Bradley, with Cara Seymour, Dawn Bradfield, Carol Scanlan, Conor Mullen, and Patrick Bergin. It received completion funds from The Irish Film Board.
Silent Grace (2001)
Directed by Maeve Murphy
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Feb 13, 2004 |
Run Time - 87 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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2001, Dirty Protest, Friendship, Hunger Strike, Irish Feature Film, Irish Film Board, Nell McCafferty, Now And At The Hour Of Our Death, Real Events, Republican Women Prisoners, Survival, The Armagh Women, Trouble And Strife
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Subject: about The Troubles (Northern Ireland)
Alternate Titles
The Follower
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