Movie
The Secret Scripture
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2017-03-23
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Ferndale Films, Apollo Media, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Hell's Kitchen, SIF 309 Film Music, Voltage Pictures
- Country
- Ireland
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Rooney Mara as Young Roseanne McNulty
- Theo James as Father Gaunt
- Vanessa Redgrave as Old Roseanne McNulty
- Eric Bana as Dr. William Grene
- Jack Reynor as Michael Eneas
- Aidan Turner as Jack McNulty
- Susan Lynch as Nurse
- Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as McCabe
- Charlie Kelly as Beau
- Nika McGuigan as Chrissie
- Antony Acheampong as G.I Grove
- Omar Sharif Jr. as Daniel O'Brien
Crew
- Jim Sheridan - Director
- Jim Sheridan - Writer
- Johnny Ferguson - Screenplay
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