Film

Testimony

20251h 42m12ADocumentary

Age rating: 12A
Director: Aoife Kelleher
Year: 2025

Some stories can't be buried.

An extraordinary group of women – supported by activist organisation Justice for Magdalenes – fight to hold the Irish government accountable for abuses in the Magdalene Laundries, Mother and Baby Homes, and the forced separation of families, which takes them all the way to the United Nations.

Top cast

Imelda Staunton

Narrator (voice)

Frank Brehany

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Rod Baker

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Catriona Crowe

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Philomena Lee

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Directed by

Aoife Kelleher

Written by

Aoife Kelleher, Rachel Lysaght

Produced by

Rachel Lysaght, Farah Abushwesha