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The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker tells the story of Myrtle 'Tilly' Dunnage who returns to a tiny village in the Australian outback to look after her mother. It is a love story, a mystery, and a story about revenge. The film is based on a novel by Rosalie Ham.

A man and a woman hugging in a dusty, desert-like landscape. Photo.
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CC BY-SAWritten by: Tone Hesjedal.
Last revised date 10/14/2022

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