Lilian's Story
Lilian's Story
Release: 1996-05-09
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 4.4
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Australia
Production Companies
Movieco Australia
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Cast
Toni Collette
as Young Lilian Singer
Maggie Kirkpatrick
as (uncredited)
John Flaus
as Frank
Susie Lindeman
as Jewel
Essie Davis
as Zara
Bogdan Koca
as Slav Taxi Driver
Jeff Truman
as Head Orderly
Fiona Press
as Ruby
Tim McGarry
as First Bus Driver
Morgan Smallbone
as F.J. Shroud
Anthony Brandon Wong
as Transvestite on Bus
Anne-Louise Lambert
as Mother
Kenny Graham
as Twister Cab Driver
Harry Pavlidis
as Constable Sparkman
Matt Doran
as Johnny
Rachael Maza Long
as Shade
David Argue
as Spruiker
Patrick Dickson
as Lord Kitchner / Bank Manager
Barry Otto
as John Singer / Albion Singer
Ruth Cracknell
as Lilian Singer