Ireland / Feb 28, 2025 / Dublin International Film Festival
Some stories can't be buried.
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
An extraordinary group of women – supported by activist organisation Justice for Magdalenes – fight to hold the Irish government accountable for abuses in the Magdalene Laundries, Mother and Baby Homes, and the forced separation of families, which takes them all the way to the United Nations.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Testimony |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Underground Films, BFI, Coimisiún na Meán, UK Global Screen Fund, Rocliffe Ltd. |
| Official site | undergroundfilms.ie |
| Release date | 21 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Rachel Lysaght, Farah Abushwesha |
| Writer | Aoife Kelleher, Rachel Lysaght |
| Editing | Emer Reynolds |
| Cinematography | Eleanor Bowman, Michael Lavelle |
| Assistant directors | Aoife Kelleher |
| Camera operators | Eleanor Bowman, Michael Lavelle |
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| Additional photography | Eleanor Bowman, Michael Lavelle |
| Music | Tom Hodge |
| Sound | Tom Hodge |
| Budget | 750.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Nov 21, 2025 / 12A
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