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The Dressmaker
In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.
2015 · Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse · 118 min · Drama · Comedy · 16 frames
Tagline
Revenge is back in fashion.
Crew
- Screenplay: Jocelyn Moorhouse, P.J. Hogan
- Cinematography: Donald McAlpine
- Edited by: Jill Bilcock
- Music: David Hirschfelder
- Production design: Roger Ford
- Produced by: Sue Maslin
Cast
- Kate Winslet as Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage
- Liam Hemsworth as Teddy McSwiney
- Caroline Goodall as Elsbeth Beaumont
- Judy Davis as Molly Dunnage
- Hayley Magnus as Prudence
- Hugo Weaving as Sergeant Farrat
- Sarah Snook as Gertrude "Trudy" Pratt
- Kerry Fox as Beulah Harridiene
- Shane Jacobson as Alvin Pratt
- Rebecca Gibney as Muriel Pratt
Production
- Country: Australia, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: White Hot Productions, Screen Australia, Film Art Media, Embankment Films
- Budget: $11,930,000
- Box office: $25,003,426
- Themes: australia, small town, based on novel or book, suppressed past, dark comedy, bullying, exile, dressmaker, revenge, accidental death
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