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Property of the State

Play trailer Poster for Property of the State 2016,  1h 47m,  Biography/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Tara Brady Irish Times Oct 30, 2017
3/5
Property of the State is a relentlessly grim chronicle of systemic failure and institutional abuse. Go to Full Review
Mike Massie Gone With The Twins Dec 5, 2020
5/10
It doesn't do anything narratively or artistically creative to set itself apart. Go to Full Review
Alan Corr RTÉ (Ireland) Nov 1, 2017
3/5
Property of The State does a very good job of telling a terrible human story against a backdrop of institutional incompetence and fear. It is a very Irish tragedy. Go to Full Review
Paul Whitington Irish Independent Oct 29, 2017
2/5
Property Of The State clunks along like a TV movie and ultimately fails to justify its exhumation of this awful event. Go to Full Review
Kevin Harley Total Film Oct 24, 2017
2/5
Director Kit Ryan plods through Brendan's story of abuse, but the narrative flails. Go to Full Review
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Property of the State

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Cast & Crew

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Kit Ryan

Director

Elaine Cassidy

Margaret

Patrick Gibson

Brendan

Aisling Loftus

Ann Marie

Hugh O'Conor

Father Joe Walsh

Joe McGann

Prosecuting Council Cummins

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Property of the State

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Movie Info

Director
Kit Ryan
Producer
Jo Gilbert, Alan Latham, James T. Ryan, Terence Ryan, Ken Tuohy
Screenwriter
Susan Morrall, Peter Woodward, Kit Ryan
Production Co
GSP Studios
Genre
Biography, Drama
Original Language
British English
Runtime
1h 47m
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