The Dressmaker
- Original title
- The Dressmaker
- Year
- 1988
- Running time
- 92 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- John McGrath. Novel: Beryl Bainbridge
- Cast
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- Joan Plowright
- Billie Whitelaw
- Pete Postlethwaite
- Jane Horrocks
- Tim Ransom
- Pippa Hinchley
- Rosemary Martin
- Tony Haygarth
- Michael James Reed
- Sam Douglas
- Bert Parnaby
- Lorraine Ashbourne
- Marie Jelliman
- Al T. Kossy
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Romance | Romantic Drama. II World War
- Synopsis
- In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.
- Awards
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1988: BAFTA: Nominated Best Costume Design
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