The Dressmaker

1988 4.0 (3 votes) 1h 32m

Genres

Drama Romance War

Production Companies

Freeway/Shedlo Films
British Screen Productions
Film4 Productions

World War II

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director of Photography: Michael Coulter

Director: Jim O'Brien

Writer: John McGrath

Producer: Ronald Shedlo

Top Cast

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

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