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An Angel at My Table (1990)

R ★ 7.0/10 158 min Drama, History Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom English
Director: Jane Campion
Original Story: Janet Frame
Screenplay by: Laura Jones
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Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame

Description

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.

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Kerry Fox
Kerry Fox Janet Frame
Alexia Keogh
Alexia Keogh Janet Frame as a child
Karen Fergusson Janet Frame as a teenager
Iris Churn Mother
Jessie Mune Janet Frame as a baby
Kevin J. Wilson
Kevin J. Wilson Father
Edith Campion Miss Lindsay
Francesca Collins Baby Jane

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