The Quiet Girl: Irish-language film breaks box office records in Ireland and UK
by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6092F)
An Cailin Ciuin, as it is known in Irish, has earned more than 600,000 since its release last month
An Irish-language film has shattered box office records in Ireland and the UK and become a standard-bearer for a language seldom seen on the big screen.
The Quiet Girl has astonished the industry by quadrupling the previous record for an Irish language film, and by last week earning more than 610,000 (518,000) since its release in mid-May.
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