The Good Wife
1987 · Movie · R · 97 min · ★ 5.1
The steamy story of an unfulfilled woman's sexual awakening and quest for liberty unfolds within a stifling marriage in a disapproving town in 1939.
Also known as Peter Kenna's The Good Wife · The Umbrella Woman · Peter Kenna's The Umbrella Woman
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Details
- Years
- 1987
- Release date
- 1987-05-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 97 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.1/10 (19 votes)
Themes
- love triangle
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Costume Design · 1987
- AACTA Award — Best Costume Design · 1987 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Editing · 1987 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 1987 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Cinematography · 1987 · nominated
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- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role · 1987 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Original Music Score · 1987 · nominated
Cast & crew
Rachel Ward
as Marge Hills
Bryan Brown
as Sonny Hills
Sam Neill
as Neville Gifford
Steven Vidler
as Sugar Hills
- JC
Jennifer Claire
as Daisy
Bruce Barry
as Archie
Peter Cummins
as Ned Hopper
Carole Skinner
as Mrs. Gibson
Clarissa Kaye-Mason
as Mrs. Jackson
- BH
Barry Hill
as Mr. Fielding
Directed by Ken Cameron