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Lilian's Story is a 1996 Australian film based on a 1985 novel by Australian author Kate Grenville, which was inspired by the life of Bea Miles, a famous Sydney nonconformist. The film stars Ruth Cracknell and Toni Collette as Lilian and her younger self, respectively, alongside Barry Otto.
Sep 25, 1998 · Lilian's Story: Directed by Jerzy Domaradzki. With Ruth Cracknell, Barry Otto, Toni Collette, John Flaus. For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father.
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- Drama
- Jerzy Domaradzki
- 1998-09-25
Based very loosely on a true story, this Australian film focuses on Lilian Singer (Ruth Cracknell), a quirky woman who has been released from a mental institution after decades.
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- Jerzy Domaradzki
- Drama
- Ruth Cracknell
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.
- Jerzy Domaradzki
Sep 25, 1997 · 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.
Cast. Ruth Cracknell. Barry Otto. Toni Collette. The unconventional life of a legendary eccentric who recited Shakespeare for a dollar on the streets of Sydney and rode taxis …. For 40 years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a mental hospital by her father.
The unconventional life of a legendary eccentric who recited Shakespeare for a dollar on the streets of Sydney and rode taxis for the price of a sonnet. LILIAN'S STORY is a celebration of being alive. Based on the novel by Kate Grenville.
