Lilian's Story
1996, English. Directed by Jerzy Domaradzki.
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For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her brother, John. Lilian starts to carve out a place for herself. As she explores Sydney and the people who live and work around her she sees others looking for love. Lilian shows us it is never too late to change your life and that even unusual choices can bring contentment.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 May 1996
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Steve Wright
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How long is Lilian's Story?
Lilian's Story runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is Lilian's Story on?
Lilian's Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 1996. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lilian's Story?
If you liked Lilian's Story, try Short Term 12, The Glass Castle, Nothing Personal.
Who directed Lilian's Story?
Lilian's Story (1996) was directed by Jerzy Domaradzki and stars Ruth Cracknell, Barry Otto, Toni Collette.