The Umbrella Woman ( Peter Kenna's The Good Wife )

The Umbrella Woman (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Peter Kenna's The Good Wife
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Australian Film Institute
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 4 )

Running Time:
94 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Commentary
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Trailer(s)

Movie filmed in 1987 and produced in:
Australia ( Australia, New Zealand )

Directed By:
Ken Cameron

Written By:
Peter Kenna

Actors:
Rachel Ward ..... Marge Hills
Bryan Brown ..... Sonny Hills
Steven Vidler ..... Sugar Hills
Sam Neill ..... Neville Gifford
Jennifer Claire ..... Daisy
Bruce Barry ..... Archie
Peter Cummins ..... Ned Hopper
Carole Skinner ..... Mrs. Gibson
Clarissa Kaye-Mason ..... Mrs. Jackson
Barry Hill ..... Mr. Fielding
Susan Lyons ..... Mrs. Fielding
Helen Jones ..... Rosie Gibbs
Lisa Hensley ..... Sylvia
May Howlett ..... Mrs. Carmichael
Maureen Green ..... Sal Day

Synopsis:

Marge (Rachel Ward), a sensuous but proper wife, lives with her quiet lumberjack husband Sonny (Bryan Brown) in a remote Aussie town.Lonely and unfulfilled, Marge is both aroused and revolted when the town's sexy new bartender, Neville (Sam Neill) unsuccessfully forces his attentions on her. However with her passions unleashed she in turn approaches Neville, only to find he is no longer interested, publicly humiliating her.As Marge's obsession for Neville begins to overwhelm her, Sonny is forced to act - to not only to save his marriage, but possibly even his wife's life.

In pre-WWII Australia, a love triangle develops between a man, his wife and the man's brother.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 25 June, 2013.