Peter Kenna's The Good Wife (1987)
(The Umbrella Woman)
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: Ken Cameron
Cast: Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Steven Vidler
Synopsis:
Just before WW2 in an Australian lumber town, a woman enjoys her husband's blessing to sleep also with his kid brother, but when a handsome womanizing stranger arrives there are complications.
Review:
Portentously titled piece of period soap opera which seems to chart the gradual breaking down of the wife's self-respect so that she is without defence when temptation comes. Neill and Brown play against type.
(The Umbrella Woman)
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: Ken Cameron
Cast: Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Steven Vidler
Synopsis:
Just before WW2 in an Australian lumber town, a woman enjoys her husband's blessing to sleep also with his kid brother, but when a handsome womanizing stranger arrives there are complications.
Review:
Portentously titled piece of period soap opera which seems to chart the gradual breaking down of the wife's self-respect so that she is without defence when temptation comes. Neill and Brown play against type.
(The Umbrella Woman)
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: Ken Cameron
Cast: Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Steven Vidler
Synopsis:
Just before WW2 in an Australian lumber town, a woman enjoys her husband's blessing to sleep also with his kid brother, but when a handsome womanizing stranger arrives there are complications.
Review:
Portentously titled piece of period soap opera which seems to chart the gradual breaking down of the wife's self-respect so that she is without defence when temptation comes. Neill and Brown play against type.