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Lilian's Story(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-05-09
44%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Everything matters.
Overview:
For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John. Lilian starts to carve out a place for herself. As she explores Sydney and the people who live and work around her she sees others looking for love. Lilian shows us it is never too late to change your life and that even unusual choices can bring contentment.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies: 
Movieco Australia
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Movie: Lilian's Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ruth Cracknell
Lilian Singer
Barry Otto
John Singer / Albion Singer
Toni Collette
Young Lilian Singer
John Flaus
Frank
Susie Lindeman
Jewel
Anne-Louise Lambert
Mother
Essie Davis
Zara
Jeff Truman
Head Orderly
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Overview
For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John. Lilian starts to carve out a place for herself. As she explores Sydney and the people who live and work around her she sees others looking for love. Lilian shows us it is never too late to change your life and that even unusual choices can bring contentment.
Release Date
1996-05-09
Average
4.429
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
Everything matters.
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