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An Angel at My Table
An Angel at My Table

An Angel at My Table

19902ч 38мин
7.0
(184)

"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.

Director:Jane Campion

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StatusReleased
Release DateSeptember 20, 1990
Original Languageen

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Vote Count184
Popularity1

Languages

EnglishSpanish

Production Countries

AustraliaNew ZealandUnited Kingdom

Production Companies

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Television New Zealand

Channel Four Films

Hibiscus Films

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Writers

Laura Jones

Producers

Bridget Ikin

Composer

Don McGlashan

Cinematography

Stuart Dryburgh

Editor

Veronika Jenet

Keywords

insanitynew zealandinsane asylumteachermental institutionauthorbased on memoir or autobiographywoman director

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