30 Aug 2002
The Magdalene Sisters
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
A Dance for Heroes
Two women rebel against the traditions of a village society.
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Oumar Namory Keita Bala Moussa Diarrah Sanogo Sadou Toure
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