Brilliant Lies

Nan
1h 34m
1996
4.143 /10 (7)

The battle of the sexes is now all out war.

Overview

Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.

Country : Australia
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1996-08-08

Top Billed Cast

Anthony LaPaglia

Gary Fitzgerald

Zoe Carides

Katy Connor

Ray Barrett

Brian Connor

Michael Veitch

Paul Connor

Gia Carides

Susy Connor

Catherine Wilkin

Marion Lee

Neil Melville

Vince

Jennifer Jarman-Walker

Ruth Miller

Grant Tilly

Steve Lovett

Beverley Dunn

President

Brad Lindsay

Registrar

Barry Friedlander

Mr. Burton

Iain Murton

Mr. Hall

Tim Elston

Young Brian

Natalie Gauci

Young Katy

Emily-Jane Romig

Young Susy

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