Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story(1994)
Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story Synopsis
MARY is based on the true life story of Mary MacKillop who in the 1860s began an order of nuns to teach poor Catholic children in rural Australia. When she refused to obey the local Bishop, she was ex-communicated. More than 100 years later, in 1995, she was beatified as Australia's first saint. The film follows her tumultuous journey.
Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story (1994) is a documentary and drama film directed by Kay Pavlou, released on December 1, 1994 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Lucy Bell, Linden Wilkinson, Rebecca Scully-Webster and Brendan Higgins. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Kay Pavlou
- Writers:
- Kay Pavlou, Julie Macken
- Producers:
- Rosemary Blight
- Cinematographer:
- Jan Kenny
- Composer:
- Stephen Rae
- Production:
- Goalpost Pictures, Australian Film Finance Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office, R.B. Films, The Australian Film Commission
- Status:
- Released
Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lucy Bell
as Sister Mary MacKillop
Linden Wilkinson
as Older Mary MacKillop
- Rebecca Scully-Webster
Rebecca Scully-Webster
as Young Mary MacKillop
- Brendan Higgins
Brendan Higgins
as Father Julian Woods
- Brian Harrison
Brian Harrison
as Bishop Sheil
- Maureen Green
Maureen Green
as Sister Teresa
Brian McDermott
as Bishop James Quinn
Stephen Leeder
as Father Horan
- Frank Garfield
Frank Garfield
as Bishop Reynolds
- Roslyn Oades
Roslyn Oades
as Sister Paula
Vanessa Downing
as Flora MacKillop
- Dean Nottle
Dean Nottle
as Governor's Gentleman
Key crew
Directed by Kay Pavlou, written by Kay Pavlou and Julie Macken, produced by Rosemary Blight.
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Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story?
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The main cast of Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story (1994) includes Lucy Bell, Linden Wilkinson, Rebecca Scully-Webster, Brendan Higgins and Brian Harrison. The film was directed by Kay Pavlou. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story released?
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Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story was released on December 1, 1994 and runs for 1h 15m.
Is Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story worth watching?
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Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story (1994) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.