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Philomena

"Philomena" is a film based on a true story about an Irish woman, Philomena Lee, who searches for her son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption decades earlier. The story explores themes of loss, regret, and the pursuit of truth, with Philomena teaming up with a journalist to uncover her son's fate. The film highlights issues of memory, personal history, and the moral complexities surrounding adoption practices in the 1950s and 1960s. It is a heartfelt examination of love, reconciliation, and the importance of understanding one's past.