QUIET GIRL, THE(F/F)
Rural Ireland, 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is neglected by her pregnant mother, boorish father and louder siblings. At school, she feels ignored. To alleviate her parent’s financial woes this quiet girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. Slowly, in the care of this couple, Cáit blossoms and discovers a new way of living, but in this house where affection grows and there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
Rural Ireland, 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is neglected by her pregnant mother, boorish father and louder siblings. At school, she feels ignored. To alleviate her parent’s financial woes this quiet girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. Slowly, in the care of this couple, Cáit blossoms and discovers a new way of living, but in this house where affection grows and there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
