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Silent Grace. Drama 2004 1 hr 22 min BFI Player. Available on Prime Video, BFI Player 1980 Armagh Prison at the height of the iconic IRA Dirty Protest and Hunger Strikes. Wild child criminal, Aine (Cathleen Bradley), is put in the same prison cell as Eil ...
Silent Grace is a fictional story based on true events, i.e the involvement of the women prisoners in Armagh Prison during the 1980 Hunger Strike and Dirty Protest, who were essentially written out of history. A touching story of friendship and survival, Aine a young joy rider is thrown into the same cell as Eileen, a high ranking Republican woman leader. At first at odds, Eileen helps save ...
Rated: 3/5 Aug 22, 2018 Full Review Michael Dwyer Irish Times The first feature film written, produced and directed by Maeve Murphy, Silent Grace is an effectively low-key and slow-burning ...
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Farrell – on whose life much of the film seems to be loosely based – was the first woman Republican to berefused political status in 1976. By 1980, when the film is set, Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister anddoggedly resolute: “There can be no question of political status for someone who is serving a sentence forcrime. Crime is crime is ...
Silent Grace. Synopsis . Armagh Woman's Prison 1980. Based on true events this is the extraordinary story of an unshakeable bond between two very different women. A young girl, a wild child, Aine, is arrested in Belfast and convicted of joyriding. She is, ...
10. Nov. 2002 · A highly political film with no overt political agenda, "Silent Grace" dramatizes the unreported participation of women in the IRA prison protests and hunger strikes of 1980-81.
2004. 1 hr 27 min. 7.1 (62) Silent Grace is a powerful and moving drama set in the late 1970s in Northern Ireland. The film is based on a true story and follows the lives of three women who are imprisoned in Armagh Women's Prison for their involvement in the Irish Republican Army (IRA). The film begins with the sentencing of Eileen (Orla Brady ...
