Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom’

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2006

1h 23m

Documentary

First there was ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’, then ‘My Brilliant Career’, and now best of all ‘The Getting of Wisdom’. It is incomparably moving and powerful.

Key Crew

Director

Mark Hartley

Writers

Mark Hartley

Cast (8)

Phillip Adams

Self

Bruce Beresford

Self

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Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom’

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Director

Writers

Cast (8)

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