• 1991
  • PG-13
  • 1h 33m
A Woman's Tale

Summary Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the lead actress, Sheila Florance, who was in fact dying of cancer as she created what is essentially a self-portrait. View more details

  • 1991
  • PG-13
  • 1h 33m

A Woman's Tale

Directed : Paul Cox

Written : Paul Cox Barry Dickins

Stars : Chris Haywood Gosia Dobrowolska Norman Kaye Sheila Florance

All cast & crew

7.2

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 25, 1991

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Production companies : Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Beyond Films Illumination Films

Summary Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the lead actress, Sheila Florance, who was in fact dying of cancer as she created what is essentially a self-portrait. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Sep 25, 1991

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Production companies : Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Beyond Films Illumination Films

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