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Lilian's Story is a 1996 Australian film based on a novel by Kate Grenville, which was inspired by the life of Bea Miles, a famous Sydney nonconformist. The film starred Ruth Cracknell as Lilian and Barry Otto. Cracknell had been a Shakespearean actress of the stage for many years,
Original Release
05/09/1996
US Release
09/25/1997
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ruth Cracknell | Lilian Singer |
Barry Otto | John Singer / Albion Singer |
Toni Collette | Young Lilian Singer |
John Flaus | Frank |
Jeff Truman | Head Orderly |
Lyle O'Hara | Esther |
Kate Agnew | May |
Fiona Press | Ruby |
Pat Hutchinson | Babs |
Rachel Szalay | Inmate One |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ruth Cracknell | Lilian Singer |
Barry Otto | John Singer / Albion Singer |
Toni Collette | Young Lilian Singer |
John Flaus | Frank |
Jeff Truman | Head Orderly |
Lyle O'Hara | Esther |
Kate Agnew | May |
Fiona Press | Ruby |
Pat Hutchinson | Babs |
Rachel Szalay | Inmate One |
Kris Bidenko | Inmate Two |
Janet Foye | Inmate Three |
Deborah Foster | Inmate Four |
Iris Shand | Aunt Kitty |
Michael Greir | Driver of Kitty's Cab |
Susie Lindeman | Jewel |
Anne-Louise Lambert | Mother |
Fiona Mahl | Alma |
Essie Davis | Zara |
Marian Dworakowski | Zara's Pimp |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jeremy Bean | Executive Producer |
David Court | Executive Producer |
Marian Macgowan | Producer |
Mike Wilcox | Producer |