A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Philomena is of 1 hour(s) and 38 minute(s). It is Produced By: Baby Cow Productions, BBC Film, Magnolia Mae Films, Pathe, BFI. It was released on 2013-11-01. It has the tagline: These two unlikely companions are on a journey to find her long lost son. It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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