A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Judy DavisSybylla Melvyn
- Sam NeillHarry Beecham
- Wendy HughesAunt Helen
- Robert GrubbFrank Hawdon
- Max CullenMr. McSwatt
- Aileen BrittonGrandma Bossier
- Peter WhitfordUncle Julius
- Patricia KennedyAunt Gussie
- Alan HopgoodFather
- Julia BlakeMother
Crew
- Gillian ArmstrongDirector
- Eleanor WitcombeWriter
- Miles FranklinNovel
- Donald McAlpineDirector of Photography
- Nathan WaksOriginal Music Composer
- Nicholas BeaumanEditor
- Margaret FinkProducer
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