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A Woman's Tale

Name: A Woman's Tale
Released: 1991-09-26T00:00:00.000000Z
Rating: 6.3

1991 • 93 min • ★ 6.3 (11) • Released

Comedy Drama

Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the lead actress, Sheila Florance, who was in fact dying of cancer as she created what is essentially a self-portrait.

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Original title: A Woman's Tale
Language: EN
Country: AU
Budget: —
Revenue: $393,000

Keywords 2

cancer dying woman

Cast 12

Sheila Florance

Martha

Małgorzata Dobrowolska

Anna

Norman Kaye

Billy

Chris Haywood

Jonathan

Bruce Myles

Con 1

Alex Menglet

Con 2

Monica Maughan

—

Max Gillies

—

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

—

Marion Heathfield

—

Carla Hoogeveen

—

Melita Jurišić

—

Crew 3

Paul Cox

Director

Paul Cox

Producer

Paul Cox

Writer

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US Release Dates 1

May 1, 1992

PG-13 Theatrical

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