Maureen in The Magdalene Sisters
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Maureen in *The Magdalene Sisters* is a young Irish woman confined to a brutal Magdalene asylum, whose struggle for dignity and escape anchors much of the film’s emotional impact.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maureen in The Magdalene Sisters canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Magdalene Sisters ⓘ |
| characterAge | young adult ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| emotionalFunctionInWork | anchors much of the film’s emotional impact ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| experience |
confinement in a Catholic-run laundry
ⓘ
loss of freedom ⓘ physical and emotional abuse ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Magdalene Sisters ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| goal |
escape from the Magdalene asylum
ⓘ
regain personal freedom ⓘ |
| imprisonedBy | Magdalene Sisters convent authorities ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to escape the Magdalene asylum
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struggle for dignity under institutional abuse ⓘ |
| partOf | ensemble of women imprisoned in the Magdalene laundry ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Catholic institution ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | 1960s Ireland ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
loss of autonomy
ⓘ
shame imposed by the institution ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
female oppression
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institutional abuse ⓘ resilience ⓘ search for dignity ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Magdalene asylums
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surface form:
Magdalene asylum
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.