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Lilian's Story

Year:
Duration:
94 min | Poland:91 min
Genres:
Drama
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Jerzy Domaradzki
Awards:
1 win & 3 nominations
Details
Country: Australia
Release Date: 1998-09-25
Filming Locations: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Earnings
Opening Weekend: $1,220 (USA) (28 March 1999)
Gross: $1,220 (USA) (28 March 1999)
Cast
Actor
Character
Ruth Cracknell
Lilian Singer
Barry Otto
John Singer
Toni Collette
Young Lilian Singer
John Flaus
Frank
Jeff Truman
Head Orderly
Lyle O'Hara
Esther
Fiona Press
Ruby
Pat Hutchinson
Babs
Rachel Szalay
Inmate One
Kris Bidenko
Inmate Two
Janet Foye
Inmate Three
Deborah Foster
Inmate Four
Iris Shand
Aunt Kitty
Michael Greir
Driver of Kitty's Cab
Susie Lindeman
Jewel
Anne-Louise Lambert
Mother
Fiona Mahl
Alma
Essie Davis
Zara
Marian Dworakowski
Zara's Pimp
Matt Doran
Johnny
David Argue
Spruiker
Anthony Brandon Wong
Transvestite on Bus (as Anthony Wong)
Tim McGarry
First Bus Driver
Libby Arnall
Female Bus Passenger
Bogdan Koca
Slav Taxi Passenger
Jens Dowling
Male Taxi Passenger
Kate Dowling
Female Taxi Passenger
Kenny Graham
Cab Driver
Patrick Dickson
Bank Manager
Paul Muirhead
Bank Teller
Silvio Ofria
Fish Shop Assistant
Mary Regan
Angelique
Nibbs Davis
Bank Customer
Jason Marty
Man Questioned For Love
Rachel Maza
Shade
Inga Romantsova
Marge
Scott Bowie
Young Policeman
Morgan Smallbone
F.J. Stroud
Harry Pavlidis
Constable Sparkman
Brian M. Logan
Constable Lush
Peter McAllum
Police Prosecutor
Brian Harrison
Magistrate
Jessie Bullions
Child Lilian
Katie Coogan
Teen Lilian
Monique Spanbrook
Policewoman
Tim Page
Businessman
Jacqueline Kott
Shop Owner
Bob Maza
Last Taxi Driver
Maggie Kirkpatrick
(uncredited)
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Trivia
Ruth Cracknell, a Shakespearean actress and life long fan of William Shakespeare's knew the Shakespearean monologues she recited off by heart before the film was green lit.
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Based loosely on the life of legendary eccentric Bea Miles, who recited Shakespeare for a dollar on the streets of Sydney and rode taxis for a sonnet.
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Ruth Cracknell was the one who suggested Toni Collette having been a huge fan of hers since she saw her in Muriel's Wedding. Collette was also a huge fan of Cracknell's and of the show Mother and Son and was excited to hear Cracknell was a huge fan of hers too.
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