Sinners

Story

Synopsis

Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)

Director

Aisling Walsh

Writers

Lizzie Mickery

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom, Ireland

Release date

26 March 2002

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Anne-Marie Duff

  Anne Marie / Theresa

• 

  Bronagh Gallagher

  Kitty

• 

  John Kavanagh

  Frank

• 

  Karen Ardiff

  Nuala

• 

  Ruth Bradley

  Angela

• 

  Ruth McCabe

  Rev. Mother Paul

• 

  Tina Kellegher

  Sister Bernadette

• Eileen Gibbons

  Sister Frances

• Deirdre Herbert

  Sister Cecillia

• 

  Michael Colgan

  Eamonn

• Veronica Duffy

  Aunt Collette

• 

  Ger Ryan

  Niamh