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An Angel at My Table

1990158 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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.

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Release / first air1990-09-20
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, History
DirectorJane Campion
WriterJanet Frame
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionAustralian Broadcasting Corporation, Television New Zealand

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10 cast members
Kerry FoxKerry FoxJanet Frame
Alexia KeoghAlexia KeoghJanet Frame as a child
Karen FergussonKaren FergussonJanet Frame as a teenager
Iris ChurnIris ChurnMother
Jessie MuneJessie MuneJanet Frame as a baby
Kevin J. WilsonKevin J. WilsonFather
Edith CampionEdith CampionMiss Lindsay
Francesca CollinsFrancesca CollinsBaby Jane
Melina BerneckerMelina BerneckerMyrtle
Mark MorrisonMark MorrisonBruddie Frame as child

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