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The Getting of Wisdom
(en)
5.0
1977
1h41m
Drama
Overview: The Getting of Wisdom is based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson). Her novel is thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. The film is about a young girl, Laura Tweedle-Rambotham who grew up in the outback, and at around the age of 14, is sent off by her poor mother who has scrimped and saved for her to go to a prestigious women’s private college in Melbourne, the Presbyterian Ladies College.
Status: Released
Release date: August 25, 1977
Countries of origin: Australia,
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Production company:
- Australian Film Commission
Top Cast
Susannah Fowle
as Laura Tweedle R...
Hilary Ryan
as Evelyn
Terence Donovan
as Tom McNamara
Patricia Kennedy
as Miss Chapman
Sheila Helpmann
as Mrs. Gurley
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