| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 26, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Paul Cox |
| Writer: | Paul Cox |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | cancer, dying woman |
| Production Companies | Orion Pictures, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Beyond Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $393,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
![A Woman's Tale - by Paul Cox [Artfilms]](/extra_thumbs/131600.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sheila Florance | Martha |
| Małgorzata Dobrowolska | Anna |
| Norman Kaye | Billy |
| Chris Haywood | Jonathan |
| Ernie Gray | Peter |
| Myrtle Woods | Miss Inchley |
| Bruce Myles | Con 1 |
| Alex Menglet | Con 2 |
| François Bernard | Neighbor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Paul Grabowsky | Music |
| Nino Gaetano Martinetti | Director of Photography |
| Paul Cox | Writer, Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| William T. Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Paul Cox | Producer |
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