Small Things Like These
Small Things Like Theseis a movie adjust from Irish generator Claire Keegan ’s novel of the same deed . The film will star Irish actor Cillian Murphy , who is coming off the heels of his Academy Award - winning public presentation in Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimer . The motion picture is directed by Belgian manager Tim Mielants , which seems to bea perfect follow - up afterOppenheimerfor Murphy . The film debut in February at the Berlin Film Festivaland gained a high Rotten Tomatoes score .
The tarradiddle ofSmall affair Like Thesetakes place in 1985 in Wexford , Ireland , around Christmas time . The film focuses on " Magdalene laundry " or asylum in Ireland , unremarkably black market by the Catholic Church . These laundries in the beginning housed former sex workers but after also became a place for char who were the victim of rape . Sometimes , the women housed were societal outcasts , maltreatment victims , and orphan . The charwoman housed in these washing became known as " fall women . " A gathering of gifted actors was put together to recreate the women in this story .
Small thing Like These Cast
Actor
role
Cillian Murphy
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Bill Furlong
Eileen Walsh
Eileen Furlong
Emily Watson
Sister Mary
Claire Dunne
Sister Carmel
Michelle Fairley
Mrs. Wilson
Cillian Murphy - Bill Furlong
Date of birth: May 25th 1976
birth in Cork , Ireland , Murphy dropped out of Cork University to focus on his acting life history in 1996 , which began mainly with degree work and forgetful films . He set out finding his footing after begin in the horror film28 Days Laterin 2002 . He was awarded a Golden Globe nominating address for his work in the 2005 comedy - drama Breakfast On Pluto , where he play a transgender lineament . His prison-breaking also came in 2005when he asterisk in Christopher Nolan’sBatman Beginsas Scarecrow . He has since collaborate with Nolan multiple time , and both have won numerous awards for their quislingism onOppenheimer .
Notable Movies / TV Shows
persona
The Dark Knight Trilogy ( 2005 - 2012 )
Dr. Johnathan Crane / Scarecrow
Inception ( 2010 )
Robert Fischer
Peaky Blinder ( 2013 - 2022 )
Thomas Shelby
A Quiet Place : Part 2 ( 2020 )
Emmitt
Oppenheimer ( 2023 )
J Robert Oppenheimer
Character : Murphy plays coal merchant Bill Furlong , who becomes mistrustful of his local convent and works to expose the secret of the Magdalene laundry they run and the " fall ladies " they take in .
Eileen Walsh - Eileen Furlong
Date of birth: April 16th 1977
Eileen Walsh was born in Cork , Ireland . She and Murphy work together on the filmDisco Pigsin 2001 . A year afterwards , she asterisk in a movie about a topic standardized to this film calledThe Magdalene Sisters . Walsh has worked mostly on sovereign Irish production . She earned an Irish Film and Television Academy awardfor her work in 2008’sEden . She was recently awarded the Maureen O’Hara Award at the Kerry Film Festival in 2023 .
Notable Movie / TV appearance
The Magdalene Sisters ( 2002 )
Crispina
Eden ( 2008 )
Brenda Farrell
Catastrophe ( 2015 - 19 )
Kate
character reference : Walsh plays the married woman of Murphy ’s character Eileen . The couple share five girl in the film .
Emily Watson - Sister Mary
Date of birth: January 14th 1967
Emily Watson was born in London and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992 . She has asterisk in a wide-cut variety of picture , earning many accolades . In 1996 , she begin in her unveiling film , break The Waves , opposite Stellen Skarsgård , which earned her an Academy Award nomination . She won a British Independent Film Award for her character inHilary and Jackie . Watson is most known for her workplace in HBO’sChernobyl , which earn her an Emmy nominating speech . She will also star in HBO’sDune Prophecylater this year .
Breaking The Waves ( 1996 )
Bess McNeill
Hilary and Jackie ( 1998 )
Jacqueline du Pré
Gosford Park ( 2001 )
Elsie
Appropriate Adult ( 2011 )
Janet Leach
Chernobyl ( 2019 )
Ulyana Khomyuk
type : Watson spiel Sister Mary , the mother ranking of the convent and who is work up to be the antagonist of the story .
Claire Dunne - Sister Carmel
Date of birth: April 10th, 1985
Claire Dunne was born in Dublin , Ireland , and begin her life history on the degree at the National and Abbey Theatres in multiple plays , includingJulius CeasarandMidsummer Night ’s Dream . She made her major picture show debut in the Marvel Cinematic UniverseinSpider - Man : Far From Home . In 2021 , she starred in Ridley Scott’sThe Last Dueland had a leading purpose in the Irish criminal offence dramaKin .
Spider - Man : No Way Home ( 2019 )
Victoria
Herself ( 2020 )
Sandra
The Last Duel ( 2021 )
Celia
Kin ( 2021 - 23 )
Amanda Kinsella
Character : Dunne act one of the forefront nun buoy . Her role , Sister Carmel , appear to be the right hired man of Sister Mary .
Michelle Fairley - Mrs. Wilson
Date of birth: July 11th, 1963
Michelle Fairley was born in Derry , Northern Ireland . Although she start in theatre , most of her work has been in television system . However , she has constituent in some films . She starred as Hermione Granger ’s mother inHarry Potter : The Deathly Hallows Part 1.She is most famed for her role as Catelyn Starkduring the first three seasons ofGame of Thrones . She currently wager the main part in multiple television show , includingGangs of London .
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows : Part 1 ( 2010 )
Mrs. Granger
Game of Thrones ( 2011 - 2013 )
Catelyn Stark
Gangs of London ( 2020 - present )
Marian Wallace
part : Fairley recreate a flush Protestant Church who hire Bill Furlong ’s mother as a house servant .
Small Things Like These Supporting Cast and Characters
Small Thingshas a deep supporting cast , which includes the four daughters of Bill Furlong and the local pub owner , Mrs. Kehoe , who knows a lot of the inner working of Wexford .
Helen Behen as Mrs. Kehoe : Mrs. Kehoe possess the local bar frequented by the eccentric in the picture show .
Agnes O’Casey as Sarah Furlong : O’Casey ’s character is the female parent of Bill Furlong .
Mark McKenna as Ned : Ned crop on the farm owned by Mrs. Wilson .
Liadán Dunlea as Kathleen Furlong : Dunlea play the oldest of Bill Furlong ’s four daughters inSmall matter Like These .
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