Film · 2002 · Drama
The Story of a Father’s Love That Changed a Nation.
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
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Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
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Evelyn (2002) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 32m drama directed by Bruce Beresford is rated 6.4/10 by 117 viewers.
Evelyn was released on September 30, 2002.
Evelyn was directed by Bruce Beresford.
Evelyn has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Evelyn is categorized as Drama.
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