Silent Grace (2001)

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Country: Ireland
Genres: Drama
Release: 2004-02-13
Director: Maeve Murphy
Writers: Maeve Murphy
Language: English
Stars: Orla Brady , Cathleen Bradley , Cara Seymour , Dawn Bradfield , Patrick Bergin , Conor Mullen , Michael Liebmann , Rob Newman , Sarah Wilson , Marc O’Shea
Runtime: 87 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: The Follower (Ireland) , Silent Grace , Silent Grace (Ireland) , Silent Grace (United Kingdom)
Plot: Armagh Women's Prison 1980 at the height of the iconic IRA Dirty Protest and Hunger Strikes. Young criminal wild child, Aine is throw into the same cell as high ranking republican leader Eileen. The conditions push Aine to the edge. Eileen saves Aine's sanity. A remarkable turn of events then occur, when Eileen goes on hunger strike.
IMDB:tt0291177