Lilian's Story
“Everything matters.”
1996•1h 34m•5.0•Released
Drama
For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John. Lilian starts to carve out a place for herself. As she explores Sydney and the people who live and work around her she sees others looking for love. Lilian shows us it is never too late to change your life and that even unusual choices can bring contentment.
Director
Jerzy Domaradzki
Writer
Steve Wright
Languages
English
Studio
Movieco Australia
Cast
Ruth Cracknell
Lilian Singer
Barry Otto
John Singer / Albion Singer
Toni Collette
Young Lilian Singer
John Flaus
Frank
Susie Lindeman
Jewel
Iris Shand
Aunt Kitty
Anne-Louise Lambert
Mother
Essie Davis
Zara
Jeff Truman
Head Orderly
Lyle O'Hara
Esther
Kate Agnew
May
Fiona Press
Ruby
Pat Hutchinson
Babs
Fiona Mahl
Alma
Matt Doran
Johnny
Production
Company
Movieco Australia
Company
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Company
Australian Film Finance Corporation
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