Lilian's Story 28 years old

Everything matters.

For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John. Lilian starts to carve out a place for herself. As she explores Sydney and the people who live and work around her she sees others looking for love. Lilian shows us it is never too late to change your life and that even unusual choices can bring contentment.

Credits

Lilian's Story Cast

Name Character
Toni Collette She was 23, now 52 years old as Young Lilian Singer
Anne-Louise Lambert She was 42, now 69 years old as Mother
Fiona Press She was 46, now 74 years old as Ruby
Barry Otto He was 56, now 83 years old as John Singer
Ruth Cracknell She was 72, 76 years old when she died as Lilian Singer
Jeff Truman He was 39, 57 years old when he died as Head Orderly
John Flaus He was 63, now 90 years old as Frank

Lilian's Story Crew

Name Department
Roger Ford as Production Design. He was 2 (now 24) years old Art
Christine King as Casting. She was 53 (now 80) years old Production
Cezary Skubiszewski as Original Music Composer. He was 48 (now 75) years old Sound
Edie Kurzer as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Jerzy Domaradzki as Director. He was 53 (now 81) years old Directing
Steve Wright as Writer. He was 38 (now 66) years old Writing
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Lilian's Story (28 years)

Everything matters.

  • Release day: Thursday, May 09, 1996
  • Runtime: 94 minutes