Ladies in Black

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Ladies in Black

2018

1h 49m

6.7(176 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Adapted from the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is an alluring and tender-hearted comedy drama about the lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney.

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21 members

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Rachael Taylor

Fay

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Julia Ormond

Magda

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Angourie Rice

Lisa

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Ryan Corr

Rudi

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Nicholas Hammond

Mr. ryder

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Vincent Perez

Stefan

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Shane Jacobson

Mr. Miles

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Susie Porter

Mrs. Miles

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Noni Hazlehurst

Miss Cartwright

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Luke Pegler

Frank

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Deborah Kennedy

Myra's Mother

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Alison McGirr

Patty Williams

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Geneviève Lemon

Mrs. Wentworth

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Kevin MacIsaac

Bill

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Celia Massingham

Myra

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Edmund Lembke-Hogan

Brian

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Amy Usherwood

Joy

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Trent Baines

Greg

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Kristof Fukasz

Michael’s Dad

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Emily De Margheriti

Customer

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Yvonne Rae

Old Mrs. Cartwright

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