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Beautiful Kate is a 2009 Australian drama film directed by Rachel Ward and starring Ben Mendelsohn, Rachel Griffiths, Bryan Brown, Maeve Dermody and Sophie Lowe. The film premiered in June 2009 at the Sydney Film Festival and was released in limited release across Australia on 6 August 2009.
Beautiful Kate: Directed by Rachel Ward. With Ben Mendelsohn, Sophie Lowe, Maeve Dermody, Rachel Griffiths. A writer reawakens his childhood trauma from the past when he returns home, at the request of his estranged sister, to grieve their father's impending death.
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Beautiful Kate. Reviewed by: Jennie Kermode. Tweet. Bruce (Bryan Brown) is dying. His daughter Sally (Rachel Griffiths) does her best for him, but with coronary heart disease and a disinclination to take his medication, he doesn't have long. So he sends for his estranged son Ned (Ben Mendelsohn), who travels halfway across the continent to see him.
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Jul 29, 2009 · It’s one of the most talked about Australian films of the year: Rachel Ward’s directorial debut Beautiful Kate, a visually evocative, emotionally haunting drama of dark family secrets set...
Sep 10, 2009 · SYDNEY — Rachel Ward dares to go where many first-time filmmakers would fear to tread with her feature “Beautiful Kate,” a provocative slice of Southern Gothic refried Aussie-style. It’s a ...
Jun 22, 2009 · Beautiful Kate. Highly accomplished writing-helming debut by thesp Rachel Ward. By Richard Kuipers. The need for human beings to address the past in order to live properly in the...
Beautiful Kate. Long-simmering anger comes bubbling to the surface once again when a man (Ben Mendelsohn) returns home to visit his dying father (Bryan Brown).
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