The Lost Children of Tuam
Synopsis
The discovery rallied a campaign for justice for both victims and survivors of the home. Excavation of the mass grave began in the summer of 2025.
Details
- Year
- 2026
- Director
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Frank Berry
- Producer
- Jules Daly, Chelsea Morgan Hoffmann, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Liam Neeson, Martina Niland
- Executive Producer
- Niamh Fagan, Kristin Irving, Christian Vesper
- Screenwriter
- Rebecca Lenkiewicz
- Director of Photography
- Kate McCullough
- Other Lead Creative(s)
- Monica Dolan, Tara Breathnach, Andrew Bennett, Ian McElhinney
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Production Status
Production Company
Supported by BBC Film
Ireland, UK co-production
Big Red (UK), El Paso Films (UK), Element Pictures (IE), Port Pictures (IE)
Big Red
c/o Element PicturesSales Company
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