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An Angel at My Table

Not Rated
Drama
7/10(158 ratings)

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.

09-20-1990
2h 38m
An Angel at My Table
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Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Jane Campion
Production:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Television New Zealand, Channel Four Films, Hibiscus Films

Key Crew

Casting:
Diana Rowan
Original Music Composer:
Don McGlashan
Producer:
Bridget Ikin
Co-Producer:
John Maynard
Screenplay:
Laura Jones

Locations and Languages

Country:
US; AU; GB; NZ
Filming:
AU; NZ; GB
Languages:
en