Movies like Sex in a Cold Climate (1998)

Sex in a Cold Climate (1998)

Sex in a Cold Climate is a documentary that delves into the dark history of the Magdalene Laundries in Dublin, Ireland. It exposes the cruelty, forced labor, and sexual abuse that took place within these Catholic-run institutions. Through interviews, film clips, and testimonies of survivors, the documentary sheds light on the barbarism and power abuse that occurred. It also explores the stigma and shame faced by the women who were sent to the laundries, often for reasons such as being unwed mothers. The film highlights the intersection of religion, morality, and the treatment of women in Ireland during that time.

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