Cillian Murphy's 'Small Things Like These' Debuts Amid Acclaim
The film, based on Claire Keegan's novel, tackles complex themes of moral courage and institutional power in 1980s Ireland.
- Cillian Murphy stars in and produces the film 'Small Things Like These,' marking his first feature production under his Big Things Films banner.
- The film is adapted from Claire Keegan's novel and explores the dark secrets of a convent in 1980s Ireland, highlighting the power of the Catholic Church.
- Emily Watson's performance as a nun earned her the Silver Bear for Best Supporting Actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
- The film's ambiguous ending has sparked diverse reactions, encouraging viewers to engage with its themes of moral courage and complicity.
- Financed by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's Artists Equity, the film is receiving a theatrical release through Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions.