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  • The Dressmaker (1988)
  • 92 min | Drama, Romance
The Dressmaker (1988)
92 min | Drama, Romance

In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their seventeen-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.
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Updated Nov 12, 1988

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Dec 16, 1988 (United States)

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Pete Postlethwaite
Jack (as Peter Postlethwaite) Jack (as Peter Postlethwaite)   See fewer
Tim Ransom
Wesley Wesley   See fewer
Rosemary Martin
Mrs. Manders Mrs. Manders   See fewer
Tony Haygarth
Mr. Manders Mr. Manders   See fewer
Michael James Reed
Chuck (as Michael James-Reed) Chuck (as Michael James-Reed)   See fewer
Sam Douglas
Cpl. Zawadski Cpl. Zawadski   See fewer
Bert Parnaby
Mr. Barnes Mr. Barnes   See fewer
Lorraine Ashbourne
Factory Girl Factory Girl   See fewer
Mandy Walsh
Factory Girl Factory Girl   See fewer
Margi Clarke
Shopwoman Shopwoman   See fewer
Andrew Moorcroft
Butcher's Boy Butcher's Boy   See fewer
Marie Jelliman
Mrs. O'Toole Mrs. O'Toole   See fewer
Rita Howard
Producer Producer   See fewer
Pamela Austin
Singer Singer   See fewer
Gerry White
Singer Singer   See fewer
Dorothy Dearnley
Pianist Pianist   See fewer
Anthony Benson
Terrence Terrence   See fewer
Al T. Kossy
Mr. Betts (as Al Kossy) Mr. Betts (as Al Kossy)   See fewer
Val Elliott
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
Jayne Male
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
Bradley Lavelle
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
Andrew Woodman
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
Freda Kelly
Woman in Doorway Woman in Doorway   See fewer
Terry Canning
Man in Doorway Man in Doorway   See fewer
Richard Gardiner
Kissing Soldier Kissing Soldier   See fewer
Amanda Humphrey
Girlfriend Girlfriend   See fewer
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