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Getting of Wisdom, The

The Getting of Wisdom (1978)

Drama | 101 minutes
2,50 4 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 101 minuten

Country: Australia

Directed by: Bruce Beresford

Stars: Susannah Fowle, Hilary Ryan and Terence Donovan

IMDb score: 6,5 (622)

Releasedate: 25 August 1977

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The Getting of Wisdom plot

Laura has traded her quiet life in rural Australia for an education at a strict and exclusive school in Melbourne that is only open to women. Her rebellious nature brings her into conflict with the leadership of the school. She only finds a mate in an older schoolmate.

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Susannah Fowle Susannah Fowle

Laura Tweedle Rambotham

Hilary Ryan Hilary Ryan

Evelyn

Terence Donovan Terence Donovan

Tom McNamara

Patricia Kennedy Patricia Kennedy

Miss Chapman

Sheila Helpmann Sheila Helpmann

Mrs. Gurley

Candy Raymond Candy Raymond

Miss Zielinski

Barry Humphries Barry Humphries

Rev. Strachey

John Waters John Waters

Rev. Shepherd

Kerry Armstrong Kerry Armstrong

Kate

Sigrid Thornton Sigrid Thornton

Maria

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