Is The Secret Scripture sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Scripture one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Secret Scripture end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Scripture violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Scripture scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Scripture easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Secret Scripture

Name: The Secret Scripture
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2017
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Rooney Mara, Theo James, Vanessa Redgrave, Eric Bana, Jack Reynor

Love is not a sin.

Directed by Jim Sheridan

Produced by Ferndale Films, Apollo Media

2017108 min7.2 / 10

A melancholic period drama about forbidden love and institutional confinement, told through an elderly woman's recovered memoir against a backdrop of Irish religious and political turmoil.

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

Clusters

Forbidden Love Story Bittersweet Doomed Romances Historical Forbidden Romance Period Setting By Decade Romantic Love Stories

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Ireland Unfulfilled Love 1920s 1930s

Where to watch

StreamPrime Video
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Questions people ask

Is The Secret Scripture sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is The Secret Scripture one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of films.
Does The Secret Scripture end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Secret Scripture violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.
Is The Secret Scripture scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is The Secret Scripture easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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