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The Secret Scripture
The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture

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The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$152761

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

23 March 2017

Country

Ireland

Cast

Rooney Mara

Rooney Mara

Young Roseanne McNulty

Theo James

Theo James

Father Gaunt

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Old Roseanne McNulty

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Dr. William Grene

Jack Reynor

Jack Reynor

Michael Eneas

Aidan Turner

Aidan Turner

Jack McNulty

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Nurse

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

McCabe

Charlie Kelly

Charlie Kelly

Beau

Nika McGuigan

Nika McGuigan

Chrissie

Antony Acheampong

Antony Acheampong

G.I Grove

Omar Sharif Jr.

Omar Sharif Jr.

Daniel O'Brien

Pauline McLynn

Pauline McLynn

Anne McCartney

Brian Fortune

Brian Fortune

Psychiatric Analyst

Elva Trill

Elva Trill

Pregnant Woman

Laurence O'Fuarain

Laurence O'Fuarain

Detective

John Connors

John Connors

Joe Brady

Lesa Thurman

Lesa Thurman

Nurse O'Donnell

Enda Oates

Enda Oates

Driver

Sheila Moylette

Sheila Moylette

Angela

Shimmy Marcus

Shimmy Marcus

Doctor

Ian Meehan

Ian Meehan

Detective

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

Dessie

Ryan McAllister

Ryan McAllister

Paddy

Geraldine McAlinden

Geraldine McAlinden

Sister Mary

Michelle Ward

Michelle Ward

Pregnant Girl #4

Mark Quigley

Mark Quigley

Doctor

Rhea Townsend

Rhea Townsend

Georgia

Colin Maher

Colin Maher

Hospital Security Guard

Grant O'Hara

Grant O'Hara

Eamonn

Hannah Faith

Hannah Faith

Susan

Noreen Gorman

Noreen Gorman

Nurse with Whistle

Scott Murray

Scott Murray

Checkpoint Soldier

Faolan Barry

Faolan Barry

Traveller boy

Ria Murphy

Ria Murphy

Tobacco Woman

Nigel Davey

Nigel Davey

Hangman

Christiane Reicke

Christiane Reicke

Mental Patient

Derek Carroll

Derek Carroll

Villager (uncredited)

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