Movie

The Dressmaker

1964 · 75 min

A gentle, heartfelt old-fashioned romance about choosing love over money, carried by folk music and simple emotions.

Overview: The son of a shipowner is in love with a poor seamstress. When his father reacts to their love, he abandons his wealth and becomes a composer of a folk song, in order to live together.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, class, family, music
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
class
family
music
rebellion
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild