These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son.

Philomena

7.32013 · 1h 38m · EN

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A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

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Judi Dench

Philomena

Steve Coogan

Martin Sixsmith

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Young Philomena

Mare Winningham

Mary Hess

Barbara Jefford

Sister Hildegarde

Ruth McCabe

Mother Barbara

Peter Hermann

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