The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker1988
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The Dressmaker
1h 32m·Drama, Romance, War
Directed by Jim O'Brien·1988
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4.6/10 avgAverage user ratingIn 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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Joan PlowrightNellie | Nellie |
 Billie WhitelawMargo | Margo |
 Pete PostlethwaiteJack | Jack |
 Jane HorrocksRita | Rita |
 Tim RansomWesley | Wesley |
 Pippa HinchleyVal | Val |
 Rosemary MartinMrs Manders | Mrs Manders |
 Tony HaygarthMr Manders | Mr Manders |
 Michael James ReedChuck | Chuck |
 Sam DouglasCpl Zawadski | Cpl Zawadski |
| BBert ParnabyMr Barnes | Mr Barnes |
 Lorraine AshbourneFactory Girl | Factory Girl |
| MMandy WalshFactory Girl | Factory Girl |
 Margi ClarkeShopwoman | Shopwoman |
| AAndrew MoorcroftButcher's Boy | Butcher's Boy |
| MMarie JellimanMrs O'Toole | Mrs O'Toole |
| RRita HowardProducer | Producer |
| GGerry WhiteSinger | Singer |
| PPamela AustinSinger | Singer |
| DDorothy DearnleyPianist | Pianist |
| AAnthony BensonTerrence | Terrence |
 Al T. KossyMr Betts | Mr Betts |
| VVal ElliottSecretary | Secretary |
| MMandy HumphreyParty Guest | Party Guest |
| JJayne MaleParty Guest | Party Guest |
 Bradley LavelleParty Guest | Party Guest |
| AAndrew WoodmanParty Guest | Party Guest |
 Freda KellyWoman in Doorway | Woman in Doorway |
| TTerry CanningMan in Doorway | Man in Doorway |
 Paul HaighGI (uncredited) | GI (uncredited) |