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“In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to poke a finger in the throat of theocracy and to let it be known that people shouldn't tolerate this anymore.”

Quote by Peter Mullan

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Peter Mullan, born on November 2, 1959, is a distinguished Scottish actor. He has made remarkable contributions to both film and television, known for his profound performances and unique character portrayals. more

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