Plot: Small Things Like These is a historical fiction drama film set in 1985 Ireland. It follows Bill Furlong, a coal merchant, who discovers disturbing secrets about the local Magdalene Laundry during the Christmas season. This discovery forces him to confront his own past and the complicity of his community in these institutions.
Themes: The film explores themes of Catholic%20Church's%20abuse, social%20complicity, redemption, and personal%20courage. It examines the impact of institutional abuse on individuals and communities, and the moral dilemmas faced by those who witness injustice.
Historical Context: The film is set against the backdrop of the Magdalene%20Laundries in Ireland, institutions run by religious orders that incarcerated women deemed "fallen" or troublesome by society. These laundries were sites of forced labor and abuse, and their existence was a dark secret for many years.
Characters: The central character is Bill%20Furlong, a hardworking and compassionate man who is deeply affected by his discovery. Other important characters include the women and girls trapped in the laundry, and the nuns who run the institution.
Reception: The film has been generally well-received by critics, who have praised its powerful storytelling, strong performances, and important themes. It is considered a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of a dark chapter in Irish history.
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