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The Dressmaker

Plot: In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.
Release Date: Friday, December 16 1988
35 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Joan PlowrightJoan Plowright
Joan Plowright was
59 in The Dressmaker
as 'Nellie'.
Mon, Oct 28 1929
Portrait of Billie WhitelawBillie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw was
56 in The Dressmaker
as 'Margo'.
Mon, Jun 06 1932 –
Wed, Dec 24 2014
Portrait of Pete PostlethwaitePete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite was
42 in The Dressmaker
as 'Jack'.
Thu, Feb 07 1946 –
Sun, Jan 02 2011
Portrait of Jane HorrocksJane Horrocks
Jane Horrocks was
24 in The Dressmaker
as 'Rita'.
Sat, Jan 18 1964
Portrait of Tim RansomTim Ransom
Tim Ransom was
25 in The Dressmaker
as 'Wesley'.
Fri, Apr 19 1963
Portrait of Pippa HinchleyPippa Hinchley
Pippa Hinchley was
22 in The Dressmaker
as 'Val'.
Thu, Apr 07 1966
Portrait of Rosemary MartinRosemary Martin
Rosemary Martin was
51 in The Dressmaker
as 'Mrs Manders'.
Thu, Dec 17 1936 –
Fri, Aug 14 1998
Portrait of Tony HaygarthTony Haygarth
Tony Haygarth was
43 in The Dressmaker
as 'Mr Manders'.
Sun, Feb 04 1945 –
Fri, Mar 10 2017
Portrait of Michael James ReedMichael James Reed
Michael James Reed was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Chuck'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam DouglasSam Douglas
Sam Douglas was
31 in The Dressmaker
as 'Cpl Zawadski'.
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Bert ParnabyBert Parnaby
Bert Parnaby was
64 in The Dressmaker
as 'Mr Barnes'.
Tue, Mar 04 1924 –
Thu, Jul 30 1992
Portrait of Lorraine AshbourneLorraine Ashbourne
Lorraine Ashbourne was
27 in The Dressmaker
as 'Factory Girl'.
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Portrait of Mandy WalshMandy Walsh
Mandy Walsh was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Factory Girl'.
Unknown Birthday –
Mon, May 25 2015
Portrait of Margi ClarkeMargi Clarke
Margi Clarke was
34 in The Dressmaker
as 'Shopwoman'.
Tue, May 25 1954
Portrait of Andrew MoorcroftAndrew Moorcroft
Andrew Moorcroft was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Butcher's Boy'.
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Portrait of Marie JellimanMarie Jelliman
Marie Jelliman was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Mrs O'Toole'.
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Portrait of Rita HowardRita Howard
Rita Howard was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Producer'.
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Portrait of Gerry WhiteGerry White
Gerry White was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Singer'.
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Portrait of Pamela AustinPamela Austin
Pamela Austin was
46 in The Dressmaker
as 'Singer'.
Sat, Dec 20 1941
Portrait of Dorothy DearnleyDorothy Dearnley
Dorothy Dearnley was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Pianist'.
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Portrait of Anthony BensonAnthony Benson
Anthony Benson was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Terrence'.
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Portrait of Al T. KossyAl T. Kossy
Al T. Kossy was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Mr Betts'.
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Portrait of Val ElliottVal Elliott
Val Elliott was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Secretary'.
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Portrait of Mandy HumphreyMandy Humphrey
Mandy Humphrey was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Party Guest'.
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Portrait of Jayne MaleJayne Male
Jayne Male was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Party Guest'.
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Portrait of Bradley LavelleBradley Lavelle
Bradley Lavelle was
30 in The Dressmaker
as 'Party Guest'.
Mon, Mar 31 1958 –
Thu, Mar 22 2007
Portrait of Andrew WoodmanAndrew Woodman
Andrew Woodman was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Party Guest'.
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Portrait of Freda KellyFreda Kelly
Freda Kelly was
44 in The Dressmaker
as 'Woman in Doorway'.
Fri, Jul 14 1944
Portrait of Terry CanningTerry Canning
Terry Canning was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Man in Doorway'.
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Portrait of Paul HaighPaul Haigh
Paul Haigh was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'GI (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jim O'BrienJim O'Brien
Jim O'Brien was
41 in The Dressmaker
as 'Director'
Sat, Feb 15 1947 –
Mon, Feb 13 2012
Portrait of Michael CoulterMichael Coulter
Michael Coulter was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of John McGrathJohn McGrath
John McGrath was
53 in The Dressmaker
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'
Mon, Jul 01 1935 –
Tue, Jan 22 2002
Portrait of Ronald ShedloRonald Shedlo
Ronald Shedlo was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Steve Clark-HallSteve Clark-Hall
Steve Clark-Hall was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of William DiverWilliam Diver
William Diver was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of George FentonGeorge Fenton
George Fenton was
39 in The Dressmaker
as 'Music'
Wed, Oct 19 1949
Portrait of Beryl BainbridgeBeryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Chris TownsendChris Townsend
Chris Townsend was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Art Designer'
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Portrait of Caroline AmiesCaroline Amies
Caroline Amies was
>> in The Dressmaker
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Judy MoorcroftJudy Moorcroft
Judy Moorcroft was
55 in The Dressmaker
as 'Costume Designer'
Thu, Sep 21 1933 –
Fri, Dec 13 1991