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Lilian's Story

19965.2 / 1094 min

Drama

Overview

Everything matters.

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.

Cast

Ruth Cracknell

Lilian Singer

Barry Otto

John Singer / Albion Singer

Toni Collette

Young Lilian Singer

John Flaus

Frank

Susie Lindeman

Jewel

Iris Shand

Aunt Kitty

Anne-Louise Lambert

Mother

Essie Davis

Zara

Jeff Truman

Head Orderly

Lyle O'Hara

Esther

Kate Agnew

May

Fiona Press

Ruby

Pat Hutchinson

Babs

Fiona Mahl

Alma

Matt Doran

Johnny

David Argue

Spruiker

Anthony Brandon Wong

Transvestite on Bus

Bogdan Koca

Slav Taxi Driver

Tim McGarry

First Bus Driver

Michael Greir

Driver of Kitty's Cab

Kenny Graham

Twister Cab Driver

Marian Dworakowski

Zara's Pimp

Patrick Dickson

Lord Kitchner / Bank Manager

Paul Muirhead

Bank Teller

Mary Regan

Angelique

Rachael Maza Long

Shade

Inga Romantsova

Marge

Morgan Smallbone

F.J. Shroud

Bob Maza

Last Taxi Driver

Jacqueline Kott

Op Shop Owner

Silvio Ofria

Fish Shop Assistant

Tim Page

Business Man

Harry Pavlidis

Constable Sparkman

Peter McAllum

Police Prosecutor

Brian Harrison

Magistrate

Jessie Bullions

Child Lilian

Katie Coogan

Teen Lilian

Rachel Szalay

Inmate One

Kristina Bidenko

Inmate Two

Janet Foye

Inmate Three

Deborah Foster

Inmate Four

Monique Spanbrook

Policewoman #1

Crew

Jerzy Domaradzki

Director

Edie Kurzer

Costume Design

Kate Grenville

Novel

Christine King

Casting

Diann Wajon

Art Direction

Steve Wright

Writer

Roger Ford

Production Design

Trish Foreman

Production Coordinator

Danny Burnett

Construction Manager

Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald

Stunt Coordinator

Laurie Pettinari

Unit Manager

Jan Zeigenbein

Hairdresser

Peter Townend

Sound Effects Editor

Noni Roy

Third Assistant Director

Kerrie Brown

Set Decoration

Linda Ray

Continuity

Tim Jordan

Dialogue Editor

Peter Lawless

Location Manager

Ben Osmo

Sound Recordist

Lisa Galea

Costume Supervisor

Mark Turnbull

First Assistant Director

Faith Robinson

Set Dresser

Peggy Carter

Makeup Artist

Rose Dority

Post Production Supervisor

Fiona King

Production Manager

Topher Dow

Second Assistant Director

Bin Li

Assistant Editor

Martin Renwick

Vehicles Coordinator

Martin Oswin

Sound Mixer

Robin Gray

Score Engineer

Phil Heywood

Sound Mixer

Cezary Skubiszewski

Original Music Composer

Slawomir Idziak

Director of Photography

Lee Smith

Editor