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The Dressmaker

Name: The Dressmaker
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2015-10-29
Duration: 1 h 58 min

2015 · 1h 58m · English · Australia

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.

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Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Writers: Jocelyn Moorhouse, P.J. Hogan
Release date: October 29, 2015
Runtime: 1h 58m
Original language: English
Production countries: Australia, United Kingdom
Production companies: White Hot Productions, Screen Australia, Film Art Media, Embankment Films, Ingenious Media, Universal Pictures
Certification: —
Budget: $11,930,000
Revenue: $25,003,426

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Keywords

australiasmall townbased on novel or booksuppressed pastdark comedybullyingexiledressmakerrevengeaccidental deathhouse firehometownbrother sisterdressingcostume designercross dresserfashion designwoman directorsuppressed memoryaustralian outbackevening gownodd crowdaccused of murder1950stown gossiprevenge tragedyreturn to hometowngrain silo

Cast

Kate Winslet

Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage

Liam Hemsworth

Teddy McSwiney

Caroline Goodall

Elsbeth Beaumont

Judy Davis

Molly Dunnage

Hayley Magnus

Prudence

Hugo Weaving

Sergeant Farrat

Sarah Snook

Gertrude "Trudy" Pratt

Kerry Fox

Beulah Harridiene

Shane Jacobson

Alvin Pratt

Rebecca Gibney

Muriel Pratt

James Mackay

William Beaumont

Gyton Grantley

Barney McSwiney

Barry Otto

Percival Almanac

Sacha Horler

Una Pleasance

Julia Blake

Irma Almanac

Roy Barker

Doctor

Rory Potter

Stewart Pettyman

Alison Whyte

Marigold Pettyman

Amanda Woodhams

Nancy Pickett

Madeleine Hogan

Elizabeth McSwiney

Caroline Lee

Fashionable Relative

Geneviève Picot

Mrs. Tobin

Margot Knight

Mrs. Wood

Francesca Waters

Mrs. Enright

Gregory Quinn

Detective

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