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Casting

Director

Stephen Frears

Producer

Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward

Executive Producer

François Ivernel, Cameron McCracken, Henry Normal, Carolyn Marks Blackwood, Christine Langan

Screenplay

Jeff Pope, Steve Coogan

Novel

Martin Sixsmith

Original Music Composer

Alexandre Desplat

Director of Photography

Robbie Ryan

Editor

Valerio Bonelli

Casting

Leo Davis, Lissy Holm

Production Design

Alan MacDonald

Art Direction

Leslie McDonald, Sarah Bicknell

Set Decoration

Barbara Herman-Skelding

Makeup Artist

Norma Webb, Lucy Friend, Carol S. Federman

Hairstylist

Lydia Bensimmon, Norma Webb, Kathryn Fa

Judi Dench
Judi DenchPhilomena
Steve Coogan
Steve CooganMartin Sixsmith
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Sophie Kennedy ClarkYoung Philomena
Mare Winningham
Mare WinninghamMary Hess
Barbara Jefford
Barbara JeffordSister Hildegarde
Ruth McCabe
Ruth McCabeMother Barbara
Peter Hermann
Peter HermannPete Olsson
Sean Mahon
Sean MahonMichael Hess
Anna Maxwell Martin
Anna Maxwell MartinJane
Michelle Fairley
Michelle FairleySally Mitchell
Wunmi Mosaku
Wunmi MosakuYoung Nun
Amy McAllister
Amy McAllisterSister Anunciata
Charlie Murphy
Charlie MurphyKathleen
Cathy Belton
Cathy BeltonSister Claire
Kate Fleetwood
Kate FleetwoodYoung Sister Hildegarde
Charissa Shearer
Charissa ShearerPeg
Nika McGuigan
Nika McGuiganBridie
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Rachel WilcockMamie
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Rita HamillNursery Nun
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Tadhg BowenYoung Anthony
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Saoirse BowenYoung Mary
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Harrison D'AmpneyAnthony (8-10 Years)
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D.J. McGrathJohn
Simone Lahbib
Simone LahbibKate Sixsmith
Sara Stewart
Sara StewartMarcia Weller
Gary Lilburn
Gary LilburnPriest
Charles Edwards
Charles EdwardsDavid
Nicholas Jones
Nicholas JonesDr. Robert
Paris Arrowsmith
Paris ArrowsmithBellboy
Marie Jones
Marie JonesBarman's Mum
Frankie McCafferty
Frankie McCaffertyBarman
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Vaughn JohsephReceptionist Hotel
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George FisherOmelette Chef
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Jordan KingWaitress
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Amber BattyMarge
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Martin Glyn MurrayFather
Florence Keith-Roach
Florence Keith-RoachCheck In Operator
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George Michael RadosPriest In Church
Elliot Levey
Elliot LeveyAlex
Timothy Paul Jobe
Timothy Paul JobeDoc Hess
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Roxanne GregoryMeg
Jon Wennington
Jon WenningtonCongregation Member (uncredited)