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A Woman's Tale
A Woman's Tale
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A Woman's Tale

1991
1h 33m
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 33m

Storyline

"A film by Paul Cox"

Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the lead actress, Sheila Florance, who was in fact dying of cancer as she created what is essentially a self-portrait.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Sep 26, 1991
Languages
English
Director
Paul Cox
Paul Cox
Production
Beyond Films
Beyond Films
Orion Pictures
Orion Pictures
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Production Countries
Australia

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Sheila Florance

Sheila Florance

Martha

Małgorzata Dobrowolska

Małgorzata Dobrowolska

Anna

Norman Kaye

Norman Kaye

Billy

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Jonathan

Ernie Gray

Peter

Myrtle Woods

Miss Inchley

Bruce Myles

Bruce Myles

Con 1

Alex Menglet

Alex Menglet

Con 2

François Bernard

Neighbor

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