The Dressmaker
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.
Directed by Jim O'Brien · Written by John McGrath
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Joan Plowright Nellie -
Billie Whitelaw Margo -
Pete Postlethwaite Jack -
Jane Horrocks Rita -
Tim Ransom Wesley -
Pippa Hinchley Val -
Rosemary Martin Mrs Manders -
Tony Haygarth Mr Manders -
Michael James Reed Chuck -
Sam Douglas Cpl Zawadski - Bert Parnaby Mr Barnes
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Lorraine Ashbourne Factory Girl
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