(The Getting of Wisdom)

Content: Based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson, thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. A young girl, Laura Tweedle-Rambotham who grew up in the outback, and at around the age of 14, is sent off by her poor mother who has scrimped and saved for her to go to a prestigious women’s private college in Melbourne, the Presbyterian Ladies College.

Countries:

Australia

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

101 minutes

Year:

1977

Directors:

Bruce Beresford

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Production companies:

Australian Film Commission

Actors:

Laura Tweedle Rambotham

Evelyn

Tom McNamara

Miss Chapman

Mrs. Gurley

Crews:

Director

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