An Cailín Ciúin Plot
A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
An Cailín Ciúin Cast
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as Cáit -
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as Seán -
as Da -
as Mam -
as Úna
An Cailín Ciúin Latest Trailers
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official trailer 2023 catherine clinch carrie crowley
A 9-year-old girl from a dysfunctional family goes to live with distant relatives for the summer. Staying with the middle-aged farm couple, she discovers a new way of living.
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User Review
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A silent child is sent away to live with foster parents on a farm in this gem of a film from first-time feature director Colm Bairéad This beautiful and compassionate film from first-time feature director Colm Bairéad, based on the novella Foster by Claire Keegan, is a child’s-eye look at our fallen world; already it feels to me like a classic. There’s a lovely scene in which the “quiet girl” of the title, 10-year-old Cáit (played by newcomer Catherine Clinch), is reading Heidi before bedtime, and this movie, for all its darkness and suppressed pain, has the solidity, clarity and storytelling gusto of that old-fashioned Alpine children’s tale – about the little girl sent away... |
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