The Quiet Girl

(2022)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 595 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2022

Runtime: 95 мин

Country: Ireland

Director: Colm Bairéad

Cast: Catherine Clinch, Andrew Bennett, Carrie Crowley, Майкл Патрик, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh, Joan Sheehy, Tara Faughnan, Neans Nic Dhonncha, Eabha Ni Chonaola, Carolyn Bracken

Plot

A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

Set in 1981, this film tells the story of a young girl, Cáit, who is sent away for the summer from her dysfunctional family to live with "her mother's people". These are Seán and Eibhlín Cinnsealach; a middle-aged couple she has never met. Slowly, in the care of this couple, Cáit blossoms and discovers a new way of living, but in this house where affection grows and there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.