The Dressmaker

*The Dressmaker* is a film about Myrtle, a skilled and talented dressmaker who returns to her small, prejudiced hometown after years abroad. Using her sewing skills and wit, she challenges local residents' secrets and facades, seeking to heal personal wounds and reclaim her power. The story explores themes of forgiveness, revenge, and societal judgment, blending dark humor with emotional depth. Through Myrtle's journey, the film examines how personal strength and creativity can confront and transform a community’s ingrained prejudices and past traumas.