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Lilian's Story (1996) on Netflix

NR19961h 34mDrama

Lilian Singer's father had her confined to a psychiatric hospital for forty years. Her aunt Kitty and her brother John secure her release, and she starts to make a life in Sydney.

  • Netflix2.4/5
  • IMDb6.2/10339 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes33%

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Lilian Singer has been locked in a psychiatric hospital for forty years, put there by her father. Her aunt Kitty and her brother John secure her release. Out in Sydney she has to work out who she is and where she belongs, and she wanders the city, noticing the people around her who are searching for love. The film moves between Lilian in later life and Lilian as a young woman in her earlier years, tracing how her present circumstances came about and what her father did. The story comes from a novel about a famous Sydney nonconformist, and Lilian makes choices of her own.

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  • Lilian's Story was the first ever movie ingested on Vudu, carrying the contentId tag number 2 and an addition date of 2007-10-17 at 23:18:35.

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