
Conspiracy of Silence
Drama · Thriller · Mystery
Overview
When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to investigate the Vatican’s silence on broken vows of celibacy. A thriller examining the internal conflicts in the modern Catholic church.
Top Cast


Jonathan Forbes
Jonathan Forbes
Daniel McLaughlin
Jonathan Forbes
Daniel McLaughlin


Hugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville
Fr. Jack Dowling
Hugh Bonneville
Fr. Jack Dowling


Brenda Fricker
Brenda Fricker
Annie McLaughlin
Brenda Fricker
Annie McLaughlin


Sean McGinley
Sean McGinley
Rector Cathal
Sean McGinley
Rector Cathal


Jason Barry
Jason Barry
David Foley
Jason Barry
David Foley


Hugh Quarshie
Hugh Quarshie
Fr. Joseph Ennis
Hugh Quarshie
Fr. Joseph Ennis


John Lynch
John Lynch
John Lynch
Niall O'Brien
Niall O'Brien
Niall O'Brien
Elaine Symons
Elaine Symons
Elaine Symons
Tommy Carey
Tommy Carey
Tommy Carey
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