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The quiet girl An cailín ciúin

The quiet girl An cailín ciúin

DVD 2023

"Cáit, a quiet, neglected girl, is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. At first intimidated by her new environment, she quickly blossoms in the care of Eibhlín and her farmer husband, Seán. As this new home becomes an idyll for her, Cáit senses that something is plaguing her new foster parents -- an unspoken pain that Eibhlín and Seán never discuss, which Cáit's youthful curiosity begins to uncove...

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Dysfunctional families Fiction
Family secrets Fiction
Foster children Ireland Fiction
Foster parents Ireland Fiction
Girls Ireland Fiction
Ireland Social life and customs Fiction
Nurturing behavior Fiction
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ISBN:
9786318997768
Description:
1 videodisc (91 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby Digital 5.1
wide screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
MPAA rating: PG-13
Other Title:
Cailín ciúin
Notes:
Based on the story Foster by Claire Keegan
Title from container
Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Catherine Clinch, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
Audio track in Irish, English, with optional subtitles in English, captions in English
Control Number:
3254139
UPC:
810103689237
Other Authors:
Bairéad, Colm, film director, screenwriter
Bennet, Andrew, actor
Chrualaoi, Cleona ni, film producer
Clinch, Catherine, actor
Colm, Bairéad, screenwriter, film director
Crowley, Carrie, actor
Decal (Firm), publisher
Nic Chonaonaigh, Kate, actor
Patric, Michael, actor
motion picture adaptation of (work): Keegan, Claire. Foster
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