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Philomena Lee, A Mother Sacrificed

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Disponible jusqu'au 22 September 2025 at 05:00

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In 1952, Philomena Lee was 19 years old. Pregnant in an ultraconservative Ireland, she was put in a mother and baby home run by the Catholic Church. Shortly after birth, her son was taken from her and adopted by an American couple. A tragic story adapted into film by Stephen Frears in 2013, starring Judi Dench.

Country

France

Year

2022

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