The Quiet Girl is a movie directed by Colm Bairéad in 2022 and based on the book Foster by Claire Keegan, first published in 2010. The movie features Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh, Carolyn Bracken, and others.
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Storyline
1981 in rural Ireland. A meek, mistreated little girl is sent to spend the summer with foster parents after being removed from her troubled household. In their care, she develops, but in this house, where there are supposed to be no secrets, she finds one.
Genres
Movie vs Book
Year
2022
Minutes
94
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Quiet Girl
Original title: An Cailín Ciúin
Director: Colm Bairéad
Country: Ireland
Year: 2022
Length: 1h34m
Year
2010
Pages
89
Book Rate
8.36
S: Goodreads
Book
Foster
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“I'm also a huge cinephile, and I have witnessed that to honor the book literally word-for-word never makes a good movie.”
ANDREW STANTON (Filmmaker)
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