Release Date

20 Sep, 1990

Runtime

02:38: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

An Angel at My Table

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Actors

Kerry Fox

Alexia Keogh

Karen Fergusson

Iris Churn

Jessie Mune

Kevin J. Wilson

Edith Campion

Francesca Collins

Melina Bernecker

Mark Morrison

Katherine Murray-Cowper

Mark Thomson

Brenda Kendall

Paul Moffat

Blair Hutchison

David McAuslan

Ailene Herring

Faye Flegg

Carla Hedgeman

Timothy Bartlett

Richard Mills

Crew

Jane Campion

Janet Frame

Meryl Cronin

Diana Rowan

Don McGlashan

Bridget Ikin

Veronika Jenet

Lynn-Maree Danzey

John Maynard

Grant Major

Glenys Jackson

Laura Jones

Stuart Dryburgh

Jessica Hobbs