Philomena
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Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.
Subjects
Subjects
Adoption
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama
Biographical films
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama
Historical films
Illegitimate children
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama
Journalists
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
Journalists -- United States -- Drama
Lawyers
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
Lee, Philomena
Lee, Philomena -- Drama
Parent and child
Parent and child -- Drama
Politicians
Politicians -- United States -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Film adaptations
Teenage mothers
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Unmarried mothers
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama
Biographical films
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama
Historical films
Illegitimate children
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama
Journalists
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
Journalists -- United States -- Drama
Lawyers
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
Lee, Philomena
Lee, Philomena -- Drama
Parent and child
Parent and child -- Drama
Politicians
Politicians -- United States -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Film adaptations
Teenage mothers
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Unmarried mothers
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Contributors:
ISBN:
9786315309861
UPC:
013132616322
013132616315
013132616315
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Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | 15e6c241-5d9e-ddc8-8296-4bf6b0febe31 |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | philomena |
| Grouping Author | 100 |
| Grouping Category | movie |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-06 05:24:56AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-06 05:26:53AM |
Solr Fields
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Boyle, Consolata
Coogan, Steve
Dench, Judi, 1934-
Desplat, Alexandre
Fairley, Michelle
Frears, Stephen
Jefford, Barbara, 1930-2020
Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989-
Lahbib, Simone, 1965-
Maxwell Martin, Anna, 1977-
Pope, Jeff
Ryan, Robbie
Seaward, Tracey
Sixsmith, Martin
Tana, Gabrielle
Winningham, Mare
Coogan, Steve
Dench, Judi, 1934-
Desplat, Alexandre
Fairley, Michelle
Frears, Stephen
Jefford, Barbara, 1930-2020
Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989-
Lahbib, Simone, 1965-
Maxwell Martin, Anna, 1977-
Pope, Jeff
Ryan, Robbie
Seaward, Tracey
Sixsmith, Martin
Tana, Gabrielle
Winningham, Mare
author2-role
Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor
BBC Films,presenter
Baby Cow Productions,production company
Boyle, Consolata
British Film Institute,presenter
Cine Plus (Germany)
Coogan, Steve,actor
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter,film producer,actor
Dench, Judi,1934-actor
Desplat, Alexandre,composer (expression)
Fairley, Michelle,actor
Frears, Stephen,film director
Jefford, Barbara,1930-2020,actor
Kennedy Clark, Sophie,1989-actor
Lahbib, Simone,1965-actor
Magnolia Mae Films (Firm),production company
Maxwell Martin, Anna,1977-actor
Pathé Distribution Limited,presenter
Pope, Jeff,screenwriter
Ryan, Robbie,cinematographer
Seaward, Tracey,film producer
Sixsmith, Martin,screenwriter
Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee
Studio Canal+
Tana, Gabrielle,film producer
Weinstein Company,presenter
Winningham, Mare,actor
Yucaipa Films,presenter
BBC Films,presenter
Baby Cow Productions,production company
Boyle, Consolata
British Film Institute,presenter
Cine Plus (Germany)
Coogan, Steve,actor
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter
Coogan, Steve,screenwriter,film producer,actor
Dench, Judi,1934-actor
Desplat, Alexandre,composer (expression)
Fairley, Michelle,actor
Frears, Stephen,film director
Jefford, Barbara,1930-2020,actor
Kennedy Clark, Sophie,1989-actor
Lahbib, Simone,1965-actor
Magnolia Mae Films (Firm),production company
Maxwell Martin, Anna,1977-actor
Pathé Distribution Limited,presenter
Pope, Jeff,screenwriter
Ryan, Robbie,cinematographer
Seaward, Tracey,film producer
Sixsmith, Martin,screenwriter
Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee
Studio Canal+
Tana, Gabrielle,film producer
Weinstein Company,presenter
Winningham, Mare,actor
Yucaipa Films,presenter
display_description
Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.
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Movies
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Blu-Ray
DVD
DVD
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15e6c241-5d9e-ddc8-8296-4bf6b0febe31
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9786315309861
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ADULT BLU-RAY
ADULT DVD
LEAP 7 Day DVD
ADULT DVD
LEAP 7 Day DVD
last_indexed
2025-07-06T11:26:53.162Z
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literary_form
Fiction
literary_form_full
Dramas
Fiction
Fiction
primary_isbn
9786315309861
primary_upc
013132616322
publishDate
2014
publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
recordtype
grouped_work
subject_facet
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama
Biographical films
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama
Historical films
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
Journalists -- United States -- Drama
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
Lee, Philomena -- Drama
Parent and child -- Drama
Politicians -- United States -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Film adaptations
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Biographical films
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama
Historical films
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
Journalists -- United States -- Drama
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama
Lee, Philomena -- Drama
Parent and child -- Drama
Politicians -- United States -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama
Sixsmith, Martin -- Film adaptations
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
title_display
Philomena
title_full
Philomena / The Weinstein Company/Yucaipa Films, Pathé, BBC Films and BFI Film present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae production ; a film by Stephen Frears ; directed by Stephen Frears ; screenplay by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope ; produced by Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward
Philomena / director, Stephen Frears ; writers, Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope, Martin Sixsmith
Philomena / director, Stephen Frears ; writers, Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope, Martin Sixsmith
title_short
Philomena
topic_facet
Adoption
Hess, Michael A
Illegitimate children
Journalists
Lawyers
Lee, Philomena
Parent and child
Politicians
Sixsmith, Martin
Teenage mothers
Unmarried mothers
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Hess, Michael A
Illegitimate children
Journalists
Lawyers
Lee, Philomena
Parent and child
Politicians
Sixsmith, Martin
Teenage mothers
Unmarried mothers
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
upc
013132616315
013132616322
013132616322
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