The Dressmaker
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jim O'brien
Joan Plowright
Billie Whitelaw
Jane Horrocks
Pete Postlethwaite
Tim Ransom
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A Liverpool family of women is torn apart when the youngest becomes infatuated with an American soldier during World War II.
Director
Jim O'brien
Cast
Joan Plowright
Billie Whitelaw
Jane Horrocks
Pete Postlethwaite
Tim Ransom
Rosemary Martin
Pippa Hinchley
Tony Haygarth
Bert Parnaby
Margi Clarke
Sam Douglas
Michael James Reed
Lorraine Ashbourne
Mandy Walsh
Andrew Moorcroft
Marie Jelliman
Rita Howard
Pamela Austin
Gerry White
Dorothy Dearnley
Anthony Benson
Al Mossy
Val Elliott
Mandy Humphrey
Jayne Male
Bradley Lavelle
Andrew Woodman
Freda Kelly
Terry Canning
Crew
Caroline Amies
Alan Bailey
Beryl Bainbridge
Susan Barrett
Steve Clark-hall
Mary Colquhoun
Frank Connor
Mick Coulter
Jan Deakin
Tom Delmar
Kezia Dewinne
William Diver
Brendan Donnison
Brian Donovan
Jim Dowdall
George Fenton
Andre Garner
Alastair Gow
Isobel Hurll
Priscilla John
Peter Joly
Patrick Kinney
Nick Laws
Tom Lucy
Sandy Macrae
John Maskall
Peter Maxwell
John Mcgrath
John Mcgrath
Wayne Michaels
Gareth Milne
Sheila Fraser Milne
Judy Moorcroft
Keith Morton
Angela Noakes
Nick Powell
Gail Samuelson
Ronald Shedlo
Trevor Steedman
Mark Stewart
Chris Townsend
Karen Z M Turner
Sue Wain
Joan Washington
Gary White
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter December 16, 1988
Released in United States January 6, 1989
Released in United States 1988
Released in United States March 1988
Released in United States April 30, 1988
Released in United States June 10, 1988
Released in United States July 1988
Released in United States August 1988
Released in United States November 16, 1988
Released in United States February 4, 1989
Shown at Barcelona Film Festival June-July 1988.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival March 1988.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival April 30, 1988.
Shown at AFI European Community Film Festival, Washington, DC June 10, 1988.
Shown at Karlovy Vary Film Festival July 1988.
Shown at Edinburgh Festival August 1988.
Shown at London Film Festival November 16, 1988.
Shown at Miami Film Festival February 4, 1989.
Broadcast over PBS on "Masterpiece Theatre" April 15, 1990.
Began shooting July 20, 1987.
Released in United States January 6, 1989 (New York City)
Released in United States 1988 (Shown at Barcelona Film Festival June-July 1988.)
Released in United States March 1988 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival March 1988.)
Released in United States April 30, 1988 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival April 30, 1988.)
Released in United States June 10, 1988 (Shown at AFI European Community Film Festival, Washington, DC June 10, 1988.)
First theatrical film to be broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre.
Released in United States Winter December 16, 1988
Released in United States July 1988 (Shown at Karlovy Vary Film Festival July 1988.)
Released in United States August 1988 (Shown at Edinburgh Festival August 1988.)
Released in United States November 16, 1988 (Shown at London Film Festival November 16, 1988.)
Released in United States February 4, 1989 (Shown at Miami Film Festival February 4, 1989.)