Movie: Under the Skin

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Frances Tomelty
Frances Tomelty

Polly

Michael J. Jackson
Michael J. Jackson

Joe

Jacqueline Tong
Jacqueline Tong

Deb

George Costigan
George Costigan

Nolan

Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy

Dave

Barbara Rosenblat
Barbara Rosenblat

Rosie

Imogen Bickford-Smith
Imogen Bickford-Smith

Kerry

Michèle Winstanley
Michèle Winstanley

Julie

Avril Elgar
Avril Elgar

Grace

Edna Doré
Edna Doré

Mrs. Clark

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    "When you get to a man in the case, they're like as a row of pins - For the colonel's lady an' Judy O'Grady are sisters under their skins." - Kipling. Polly writes for a magazine producing glamorous makeovers for young women. Befriending a member of the women's movement prompts her to re-examine her own feminist values.

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    1982-01-19

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