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An Angel at My Table

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7.0/10 • 169

1990-09-202h 38m

Drama

Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame

Based on the autobiographical work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, this production depicts the author at various stage of her life. Afflicted with mental and emotional issues, Frame grows up in an impoverished family and experiences numerous tragedies while still in her youth, including the deaths of two of her siblings. Portrayed as an adult by Kerry Fox, Frame finds acclaim for her writing while still in a mental institution, and her success helps her move on with her life.

Directors
Jane Campion
Editors
Veronika Jenet

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  1. Kerry Fox

    Kerry Fox

    Janet Frame

  2. Alexia Keogh

    Alexia Keogh

    Janet Frame as a child

  3. Karen Fergusson

    Karen Fergusson

    Janet Frame as a teenager

  4. Iris Churn

    Iris Churn

    Mother

  5. Jessie Mune

    Jessie Mune

    Janet Frame as a baby

  6. Kevin J. Wilson

    Kevin J. Wilson

    Father

  7. Edith Campion

    Edith Campion

    Miss Lindsay

  8. Francesca Collins

    Francesca Collins

    Baby Jane

  9. Melina Bernecker

    Melina Bernecker

    Myrtle

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
insanitynew zealandinsane asylumteachermental institutionauthorbased on memoir or autobiographywoman director