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The Getting of Wisdom

1977-08-25 | Drama
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The Getting of Wisdom is based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson). Her novel is thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. The film is about 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.

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Susannah Fowle Laura Tweedle Rambotham
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Hilary Ryan Evelyn
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Terence Donovan Tom McNamara
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Patricia Kennedy Miss Chapman
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Sheila Helpmann Mrs. Gurley
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Candy Raymond Miss Zielinski
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Barry Humphries Rev. Strachey
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John Waters Rev. Shepherd

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www.screenbound.co.uk The Getting Of Wisdom [1977] Award-winning coming-of-age tale introduces one of Australian literature's ...

www.screenbound.co.uk The Getting Of Wisdom [1977] Award-winning coming-of-age tale introduces one of Australian literature's ...

Screenbound Pictures
Available on DVD through www.umbrellaent.com.au Buy it here: ...

Available on DVD through www.umbrellaent.com.au Buy it here: ...

Umbrella Entertainment
"A gem sparkling with humour and intelligence and radiating with the warmth of unsentimental understanding." SCREEN ...

"A gem sparkling with humour and intelligence and radiating with the warmth of unsentimental understanding." SCREEN ...

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Buyer beware! Be sure to agree to each detail when buying a house! Wisdom from the film, “Moving” (1988) starring Richard Pryor ...

Buyer beware! Be sure to agree to each detail when buying a house! Wisdom from the film, “Moving” (1988) starring Richard Pryor ...

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1978 trailer for the Australian film "The Getting Of Wisdom" featuring Susannah Fowle, Hilary Ryan, Barry Humphries, Sigrid ...

1978 trailer for the Australian film "The Getting Of Wisdom" featuring Susannah Fowle, Hilary Ryan, Barry Humphries, Sigrid ...

D M
Provided for educational/non-commercial purposes only.

Provided for educational/non-commercial purposes only.

drewzelcat
Lesbian crush.

Lesbian crush.

jay jing
Schoolgirl Laura (Susannah Fowle) and her romantic affections towards a fellow schoolgirl. "The Getting of Wisdom" is a ...

Schoolgirl Laura (Susannah Fowle) and her romantic affections towards a fellow schoolgirl. "The Getting of Wisdom" is a ...

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The Getting of Wisdom audiobook Henry Handel RICHARDSON (1870 - 1946) ...

The Getting of Wisdom audiobook Henry Handel RICHARDSON (1870 - 1946) ...

Audio Books
Original theatrical trailer for the Australian film 'The Picture Show Man' (1977)

Original theatrical trailer for the Australian film 'The Picture Show Man' (1977)

Mark Enders
A short preview of the original track from Dreamphonium.

A short preview of the original track from Dreamphonium.

Dreamphonium
Wisdom.

Wisdom.

Major Tom
Based on the immortal best-seller by Henry Handel Richardson, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bruce Beresford, and boasting ...

Based on the immortal best-seller by Henry Handel Richardson, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bruce Beresford, and boasting ...

Channel 31 Melbourne
Luke: "I don't believe it!" Yoda: "That is why you failed." The video clip is not about "The Force." It's about never giving up and ...

Luke: "I don't believe it!" Yoda: "That is why you failed." The video clip is not about "The Force." It's about never giving up and ...

The Andrew K Channel
WISDOM - DINGE (2018) https://soundcloud.com/dontgotnowisdom ...

WISDOM - DINGE (2018) https://soundcloud.com/dontgotnowisdom ...

Suburbansanity
Gods of Egypt - The Riddle of the Sphinx: Thoth (Chadwick Boseman) tries to solve the Sphinx's riddle before the group is killed.

Gods of Egypt - The Riddle of the Sphinx: Thoth (Chadwick Boseman) tries to solve the Sphinx's riddle before the group is killed.

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Bruce Beresford is the Australian film director who transformed the film industry in his own country with the Barry Mackenzie films, ...

Bruce Beresford is the Australian film director who transformed the film industry in his own country with the Barry Mackenzie films, ...

Clive James
www.screenbound.co.uk The Getting Of Wisdom [1977] Award-winning coming-of-age tale introduces one of Australian literature's ...

www.screenbound.co.uk The Getting Of Wisdom [1977] Award-winning coming-of-age tale introduces one of Australian literature's ...

Screenbound Pictures
Available on DVD through www.umbrellaent.com.au Buy it here: ...

Available on DVD through www.umbrellaent.com.au Buy it here: ...

Umbrella Entertainment
"A gem sparkling with humour and intelligence and radiating with the warmth of unsentimental understanding." SCREEN ...

"A gem sparkling with humour and intelligence and radiating with the warmth of unsentimental understanding." SCREEN ...

YouTube Movies
Buyer beware! Be sure to agree to each detail when buying a house! Wisdom from the film, “Moving” (1988) starring Richard Pryor ...

Buyer beware! Be sure to agree to each detail when buying a house! Wisdom from the film, “Moving” (1988) starring Richard Pryor ...

aquaphoenix
1978 trailer for the Australian film "The Getting Of Wisdom" featuring Susannah Fowle, Hilary Ryan, Barry Humphries, Sigrid ...

1978 trailer for the Australian film "The Getting Of Wisdom" featuring Susannah Fowle, Hilary Ryan, Barry Humphries, Sigrid ...

D M
Provided for educational/non-commercial purposes only.

Provided for educational/non-commercial purposes only.

drewzelcat
Lesbian crush.

Lesbian crush.

jay jing
Schoolgirl Laura (Susannah Fowle) and her romantic affections towards a fellow schoolgirl. "The Getting of Wisdom" is a ...

Schoolgirl Laura (Susannah Fowle) and her romantic affections towards a fellow schoolgirl. "The Getting of Wisdom" is a ...

kurvapicsa
The Getting of Wisdom audiobook Henry Handel RICHARDSON (1870 - 1946) ...

The Getting of Wisdom audiobook Henry Handel RICHARDSON (1870 - 1946) ...

Audio Books
Original theatrical trailer for the Australian film 'The Picture Show Man' (1977)

Original theatrical trailer for the Australian film 'The Picture Show Man' (1977)

Mark Enders
A short preview of the original track from Dreamphonium.

A short preview of the original track from Dreamphonium.

Dreamphonium
Wisdom.

Wisdom.

Major Tom
Based on the immortal best-seller by Henry Handel Richardson, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bruce Beresford, and boasting ...

Based on the immortal best-seller by Henry Handel Richardson, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bruce Beresford, and boasting ...

Channel 31 Melbourne
Luke: "I don't believe it!" Yoda: "That is why you failed." The video clip is not about "The Force." It's about never giving up and ...

Luke: "I don't believe it!" Yoda: "That is why you failed." The video clip is not about "The Force." It's about never giving up and ...

The Andrew K Channel
WISDOM - DINGE (2018) https://soundcloud.com/dontgotnowisdom ...

WISDOM - DINGE (2018) https://soundcloud.com/dontgotnowisdom ...

Suburbansanity
Gods of Egypt - The Riddle of the Sphinx: Thoth (Chadwick Boseman) tries to solve the Sphinx's riddle before the group is killed.

Gods of Egypt - The Riddle of the Sphinx: Thoth (Chadwick Boseman) tries to solve the Sphinx's riddle before the group is killed.

Movieclips
Bruce Beresford is the Australian film director who transformed the film industry in his own country with the Barry Mackenzie films, ...

Bruce Beresford is the Australian film director who transformed the film industry in his own country with the Barry Mackenzie films, ...

Clive James

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The director of The Getting of Wisdom is Bruce Beresford.
The full version of The Getting of Wisdom is provided by Tubi TV , Kanopy , Google Play Movies , Amazon Video , YouTube , Hoopla
The casts of The Getting of Wisdom are Susannah Fowle starring as Laura Tweedle Rambotham, Hilary Ryan starring as Evelyn, Terence Donovan starring as Tom McNamara, Patricia Kennedy starring as Miss Chapman, Sheila Helpmann starring as Mrs. Gurley, Candy Raymond starring as Miss Zielinski.
The runtime of The Getting of Wisdom is 101 minutes.
On April 15, 2024, the IMDB rating of The Getting of Wisdom is 6.4/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 80/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 6.0/10.
The genre of The Getting of Wisdom is Drama.
The Getting of Wisdom is based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson). Her novel is thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. The film is about 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..
On April 15, 2024, there were 2228 public reaction to The Getting of Wisdom including unrequited love, drama queen, brusque, gauzy, cocksure.