CNN  —  Although Cillian Murphy read the acclaimed Irish book “Small Things Like These” during the Covid-19 lockdown and was “floored by it,” it was the Oscar winner ’s wife, Yvonne McGuinness, who suggested he turn the story of one man’s stand against church abuse into a movie. Murphy produces and stars in an adaptation of Claire Keegan’s Booker Prize-shortlisted novel involving one of Ireland’s Magdalene laundries , workhouses run by the Catholic Church, where unmarried, pregnant women were

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