The Getting of Wisdom
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The Getting of Wisdom

6.5 / 10 | 1h 41m | Australia
1977 | Drama
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.

Cast List (21)

Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford
Director
Patricia Kennedy
Patricia Kennedy
Miss Chapman
Candy Raymond
Candy Raymond
Miss Zielinski
Terence Donovan
Terence Donovan
Tom McNamara
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Rev. Strachey
John Waters
John Waters
Rev. Shepherd
Kerry Armstrong
Kerry Armstrong
Kate
Sigrid Thornton
Sigrid Thornton
Maria
Julia Blake
Julia Blake
Isabella Shepherd
Max Fairchild
Max Fairchild
Mr. O'Donnell
Jan Friedl
Jan Friedl
Miss Snodgrass
Dorothy Bradley
Dorothy Bradley
Miss Hicks
Sheila Helpmann
Sheila Helpmann
Mrs. Gurley
Susannah Fowle
Susannah Fowle
Laura Tweedle Rambotham
Alix Longman
Alix Longman
Chinky
Kay Eklund
Kay Eklund
Mrs. Rambotham
Diana Greentree
Diana Greentree
Maisie Shepherd
Amanda Ring
Amanda Ring
Cupid
Jo-Anne Moore
Jo-Anne Moore
Tilly
Henry Handel Richardson
Henry Handel Richardson
Writer
Eleanor Witcombe
Eleanor Witcombe
Writer

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