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- BFI identifierN-123276
- Date2013 (Copyright)
2013-11-01 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom, USA, France
- Production company
- SynopsisDrama based on a true story. Philomena, an elderly Irish Catholic woman decides to find her son more than fifty years after she was forced, as an unmarried mother, to give him up for adoption. Following a chance encounter at a friend’s party, Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC journalist, agrees to meet Philomena to hear her story and together they embark on a journey that takes them from a convent in rural Ireland to Washington DC. (Synopsis)
- Work historyFilmed on locations in Washington DC, Maryland, USA, Northern Ireland and London.
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- Credits
- CastJudi Dench (Philomena Lee)
Steve Coogan (Martin Sixsmith)
Michelle Fairley (Sally Mitchell)
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Title
Philomena (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/106F-B82A-BCA4-562A-586F-QCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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LTO5 - Video - MOV - Master
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35mm Colour Positive - Polyester - Combined - Master
HD Cam SR - Video - Master
view all - Scripts / DocumentsPhilomena - Contains material relating to 'Philomena' including a continuity script. - PEY-30
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- Books
- Digital documentsBFI Southbank Programme Notes February 2014