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A Woman's Tale is a film of genre Drama directed by Paul Cox released in USA on 1 may 1992 with Sheila Florance

A Woman's Tale (1991)

A Woman's Tale
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Released in USA 1 may 1992
Length 1h33
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Comedy
Rating71% 3.577643.577643.577643.577643.57764

A Woman's Tale is a 1991 Australian film directed by Paul Cox. It stars Sheila Florance, Gosia Dobrowolska, Norman Kaye, Chris Haywood and Ernie Gray.

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Martha (Florance) is an elderly woman living alone in her flat and dying of cancer. Her love of life leads to an ambivalence about her age; her unique moral code leads to her playing cupid for her friend and nurse Anna (Dobrowolska) and Anna’s married lover (Gray); her worrisome son (Haywood) wants her to move into a home; her neighbour Billy (Kaye) has dementia.

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