
Released
IMDb
Based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson, thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. 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.
Casts

Susannah Fowle
Laura Tweedle Rambotham

Hilary Ryan
Evelyn

Terence Donovan
Tom McNamara

Patricia Kennedy
Miss Chapman

Sheila Helpmann
Mrs. Gurley

Candy Raymond
Miss Zielinski

Barry Humphries
Rev. Strachey

John Waters
Rev. Shepherd

Kerry Armstrong
Kate

Sigrid Thornton
Maria
Crews

Bruce Beresford
Director
David Burr
Focus Puller
Denis Nicolic
Clapper Loader
Gale Tattersall
Camera Operator
Joel Witherden
Key Grip
Eleanor Witcombe
Writer

Phillip Adams
Producer
Backdrops & Posters





































