Topless Women Talk About Their Lives
{{Short description|1997 New Zealand film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Topless Women Talk About Their Lives
| image = Topless Women Talk About Their Lives.jpg
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| director = Harry Sinclair
| producer = Harry Sinclair
Fiona Copland
| writer = Harry Sinclair
| based_on =
| narrator =
| starring = Danielle Cormack
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing = David Coulson
Cushla Dillon
| studio = John Swimmer Productions
TV3
| distributor = New Zealand Film Commission
| released = {{Film date|1997}}
| runtime =
| country = New Zealand
| language = English
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| gross =
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Topless Women Talk About Their Lives is a 1997 New Zealand film about a group of twentysomething friends.{{cite web |title=Topless Women Talk About Their Lives |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150457999 |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=4 February 2023 |date=1997}}{{cite web |title=Topless Women Talk about Their Lives |url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/topless-women-talk-about-their-lives-1997 |website=NZ On Screen |publisher=New Zealand Film Commission |access-date=4 February 2023 |date=1997}}
It was based on a television series.[http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=705&s=features Andrew Urban "TOPLESS WOMEN TALK ABOUT THEIR LIVES", Urban Cinefile] accessed 22 November 2012
Synopsis
After missing an abortion appointment, Liz resigns herself to motherhood, but her boyfriend, who is not the father, is not so keen. Meanwhile, Ant has made a documentary called Topless Women Talk About Their Lives.{{cite web |title=Topless Women Talk About Their Lives |url=https://www.nzfilm.co.nz/films/topless-women-talk-about-their-lives |publisher=New Zealand Film Commission |access-date=5 February 2023 |date=1997}}
Cast
{{cast list|
- Andrew Binns as Geoff
- Caitlin Bossley as Bryony's Flatmate
- Danielle Cormack as Liz
- Josephine Davison as Bryony
- Oliver Driver as Kerry
- Frances Edmond as Ant's Mum
- Peter Elliott as Gary
- Ian Hughes as Ant
- Shimpal Lelisi as Mike
- Stephen Lovatt as German Tourist
- Rose McIver as Sally
- Anita McNaught as Interviewer
- Ian Mune as Mr Mulvehill
- Willa O'Neill as Prue
- Andrew Robertt as Geoff
- Tania Simon as Mel
- Joel Tobeck as Neil
}}
Reviews
Soundtrack
{{main|Topless Women Talk About Their Lives (soundtrack)}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0120354}}
- [http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=697&s=video_files Topless Women Talk About Their Lives] at Urban Cinefile
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130419015939/http://www.toplesswomentalkabouttheirlives.com/ Official website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121109022141/http://www.filmarchive.org.nz/feature-project/pages/Topless-Women.php Topless Women Talk About Their Lives] at NZ Film Archive
{{Harry Sinclair}}
Category:1990s New Zealand films
Category:1990s English-language films
Category:New Zealand comedy-drama films
Category:Films directed by Harry Sinclair
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