The Dressmaker DVD

Item #:

XA9112

Overview

Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage (Kate Winslet) has returned home to the Australian outback to care for her ailing, demented mother, "Mad" Molly (Judy Davis). Tilly is a gifted dressmaker, but she's even better at revenge for an injustice that made her an exile when she was still a child. Director Jocelyn Moorhouse called this 2015 film "Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven with a sewing machine." It swept Australia's film awards, including the People's Choice. With Liam Hemsworth (The Hunger Games) and Hugo Weaving (The Matrix). 2 hrs, 1 DVD. Mature audiences.

Details

Packaging: Single disc
Run Time: 118 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 1
Language: English
Foreign Language Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Audio Format: Stereo
Rating: R. Explicit language and a scene of violence.

Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving, Julia Blake, Shane Bourne, Kerry Fox, Rebecca Gibney, Caroline Goodall, Gyton Grantley, Tracy Harvey, Sacha Horler, Shane Jacobson, Geneviève Lemon, James Mackay

Press

"Kate Winslet has us in her palm from the moment she steps into the frame." - Variety

"Imaginative, funny, colorful, poignant and unforgettable." - Radio Times

"Highly entertaining" - Newsday

"The Dressmaker gives Winslet her best leading role in ages." - Austin Chronicle

"Kate Winslet knocks them dead as a voluptuous Outback avenger" - WhatsOnTV.co.uk

Awards

Australian Directors Guild Award Nomination - Best Direction in a Feature Film (2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Winner - Best Actress (Kate Winslet, 2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Winner - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Hugo Weaving, 2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Winner - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Judy Davis, 2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Winner - Best Screenplay (2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Nomination - Best Film (2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Nomination - Best Director (2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Nomination - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Sarah Snook, 2016)

Australian Film Critics Association Award Nomination - Best Cinematography (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Winner - Best Lead Actress (Kate Winslet, 2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Winner - Best Supporting Actress (Judy Davis, 2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Winner - Best Supporting Actor (Hugo Weaving, 2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Winner - Best Costume Design (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Winner - People's Choice Award for Favourite Australian Film (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Film (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Direction (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Cinematography (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Editing (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Supporting Actress (Sarah Snook, 2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Sound (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Original Music Score (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination - Best Production Design (2016)

Australian Film Institute Award Nomination, International Award - Best Supporting Actress (Judy Davis, 2016)

Australian Movie Convention Award Winner - Highest Grossing Australian Film (2016)

Australian Screen Sound Guild Award Winner - Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Mixing (2015)

Australian Screen Sound Guild Award Nomination - Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Design (2015)

Casting Guild of Australia Award Nomination - Best Casting in a Feature Film (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Winner - Best Actress - Supporting Role (Judy Davis, 2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Winner - Best Actress (Kate Winslet, 2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Actress - Supporting Role (Sarah Snook, 2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Film (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Director (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Production Design (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Actor - Supporting Role (Hugo Weaving, 2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Cinematography (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Music (2016)

Film Critics Circle of Australia Award Nomination - Best Editor (2016)

London Critics Circle Film Award Nomination - British/Irish Actress of the Year (Kate Winslet, 2016)

Mill Valley Film Festival, Audience Award, 2nd Place - Mind the Gap (2015)

Screen Music Awards (Australia) Nomination - Feature Film Score of the Year (2016)

Screen Music Awards (Australia) Nomination - Best Soundtrack Album (2016)

The WIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards, The Adrienne Fancey Award Winner - Best Film (2016)