United States / Dec 16, 1988
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tony Haygarth | Mr Manders |
| Michael James Reed | Chuck |
| Sam Douglas | Cpl Zawadski |
| Bert Parnaby | Mr Barnes |
| Lorraine Ashbourne | Factory Girl |
| Mandy Walsh | Factory Girl |
| Margi Clarke | Shopwoman |
| Andrew Moorcroft | Butcher's Boy |
| Marie Jelliman | Mrs O'Toole |
| Rita Howard | Producer |
| Gerry White | Singer |
| Pamela Austin | Singer |
| Dorothy Dearnley | Pianist |
| Anthony Benson | Terrence |
| Al T. Kossy | Mr Betts |
| Val Elliott | Secretary |
| Mandy Humphrey | Party Guest |
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| Jayne Male | Party Guest |
| Bradley Lavelle | Party Guest |
| Andrew Woodman | Party Guest |
| Freda Kelly | Woman in Doorway |
| Terry Canning | Man in Doorway |
| Paul Haigh | GI (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomanceWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Dressmaker |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Freeway/Shedlo Films, British Screen Productions, Film4 Productions |
| Release date | 16 dicembre 1988 |
| Executive producer | John McGrath |
| Production | Ronald Shedlo, Steve Clark-Hall |
| Writer | John McGrath, Beryl Bainbridge |
| Editing | William Diver |
| Cinematography | Michael Coulter |
| Assistant directors | Jim O'Brien |
| Camera operators | Michael Coulter |
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| Additional photography | Michael Coulter |
| Production design | Caroline Amies, Chris Townsend |
| Art direction | Caroline Amies, Chris Townsend |
| Set decoration | Caroline Amies, Chris Townsend |
| Music | George Fenton |
| Sound | George Fenton |
| Costume design | Judy Moorcroft |
| Makeup | Judy Moorcroft |
| Hairstyling | Judy Moorcroft |
Release dates
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