Constance

May 30, 1985

1h 44m

★ 6.0

Falling in love again, never wanted to ...

Overview

Constance is a bored, movie-loving schoolteacher in post-WW2 New Zealand who begins to fantasize that she's a Hollywood star - with tragic consequences.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Mirage Films

Constance Trailers

Cast

Constance

Donogh Rees

Noeline

Hester Joyce

Young Constance

Dana Purkis

Alexander Elsworthy

Martin Vaughan

Sylvia Elsworthy

Judie Douglass

Errol Barr

Graham Harvey

John Munroe

Donald MacDonald

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