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February 24, 2023
At the Movies: Irish Oscar nominee 'The Quiet Girl' speaks clearly
By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
Though gently restrained and delicately crafted, “The Quiet Girl” has managed to make plenty of noise. Colm Bairead's modestly scaled drama, his narrative directorial debut, is the highest-grossing Irish-language film of all time. It bested “Belfast” at the Irish Film & Television Awards. And it's nominated for best international film at the Academy Awards, a first for Ireland.
| THE QUIET GIRL |
 Director: Colm Bairead Cast: Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett Language: Irish Rating: PG-13, for strong language, smoking Running time: 94 minutes |
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