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Film title & year of The Quiet Girl
Film title & year of The Quiet Girl
An Cailín Ciúin, 2022 Irish-language drama
Director of The Quiet Girl
Director of The Quiet Girl
Colm Bairéad
Source material for The Quiet Girl
Source material for The Quiet Girl
Claire Keegan's 2010 novella Foster
Setting of The Quiet Girl (time & place)
Setting of The Quiet Girl (time & place)
Rural Ireland, 1981
Main character's name & age
Main character's name & age
Cáit, nine years old
Cáit's father's problems
Cáit's father's problems
Alcoholism and unemployment
Names of Cáit's cousins
Names of Cáit's cousins
Eibhlín and Seán Cinnsealach
How the Cinnsealachs' son died
How the Cinnsealachs' son died
Drowned in a slurry pit
Film technique/style used
Film technique/style used
Slow cinema approach with minimal dialogue
Three-part narrative structure
Three-part narrative structure
Neglect → nurture → wrenching separation