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

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

2006
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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.

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8 members
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Phillip Adams

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Bruce Beresford

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Bruce Beresford
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Kim Deacon

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Susannah Fowle

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Susannah Fowle
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Barry Humphries

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Barry Humphries
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John Waters

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John Waters
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Candy Raymond

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Candy Raymond
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Donald McAlpine

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Donald McAlpine

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