Land Without God

Land Without God

One man's journey into the dark side of the Irish state

2019 · 74 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

An intimate portrait of a family coming to terms with decades of institutional abuse and the impact it has had and is still having on their lives.

Directed by Gerard Mannix Flynn · Written by Gerard Mannix Flynn

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