The Dressmaker (2015) (original) (raw)

The story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.

The story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture. (less)

Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Writers: Jocelyn Moorhouse, Rosalie Ham, P.J. Hogan
Starring: Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving, Sarah Snook, Caroline Goodall
Producers: Hugo Grumbar, Tim Haslam, P.J. Hogan, Sue Maslin

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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 29, 2016

8 / 10

While a remake of �The Magnificent Seven� rumbles through theaters, �The Dressmaker� proves itself to be a superior western in western in every way. It�s a clever picture (an adaptation of a Rosalie Ham novel) that imagines small town hostilities as genre entanglements, with Kate Winslet starring as most unusual gunslinger, wielding thread and fabric instead of cold steel. While �The Dressmaker� contains a restless, borderline crazed Australian energy, director Jocelyn Moorhouse manages the insanity with skill, conjuring a beguiling mystery with rich characterization, dark humor, and a cheeky ...read more...

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