The Dressmaker

Nan
1h 58m
2015
6.994 /10 (1,713)

Revenge is back in fashion

Overview

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.

Country : Australia, United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2015-10-29

Top Billed Cast

Kate Winslet

Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage

Liam Hemsworth

Teddy McSwiney

Caroline Goodall

Elsbeth Beaumont

Judy Davis

Molly Dunnage

Hayley Magnus

Prudence

Hugo Weaving

Sergeant Farrat

Sarah Snook

Gertrude "Trudy" Pratt

Kerry Fox

Beulah Harridiene

Shane Jacobson

Alvin Pratt

Rebecca Gibney

Muriel Pratt

James Mackay

William Beaumont

Gyton Grantley

Barney McSwiney

Barry Otto

Percival Almanac

Sacha Horler

Una Pleasance

Julia Blake

Irma Almanac

Roy Barker

Doctor

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