A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
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Judi Dench
Philomena
Steve Coogan
Martin Sixsmith
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Young Philomena
Mare Winningham
Mary Hess
Barbara Jefford
Sister Hildegarde
Ruth McCabe
Mother Barbara
Peter Hermann
Pete Olsson
Sean Mahon
Michael Hess
Anna Maxwell Martin
Jane
Michelle Fairley
Sally Mitchell
Director
Stephen Frears
Screenplay
Jeff Pope
Tagline
"These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$100,100,000
Production
Baby Cow Productions, BBC Film, Magnolia Mae Films, BFI, Pathe
Andre Wilfred Sanders
March 23, 2023
With all confidence, the story of the movie is undoubtedly wonderful, and it was exciting and passionate to follow it until the end, but I did not find the dramatic and emotional sense of the mother. I did not find that she really lost her son, but the feelings were mixed. The feelings and sense of losing the son could have been put in the right way better than this. There was no strong flashba...
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