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The Quiet Girl (2022): Film vs Book
Film · 2022 · Directed by Colm Bairéad · Starring Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley
About the film
A quiet girl is sent to live with relatives for the summer and finds care she did not expect.
How close is it to the book?
Very close to the bookThe film follows the story and its gentle mood closely, often saying less than the book.
Read or watch first?
The book is a short, near perfect read.
What the book gives you
Foster by Claire Keegan
A small, perfect story about kindness that stays with you.
Who will like it: Readers who like short, luminous novels about childhood.