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An Angel at My Table

70% | Sep 20, 1990
Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Kerry Fox
Janet Frame
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Alexia Keogh
Janet Frame as a child
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Karen Fergusson
Janet Frame as a teenager
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Iris Churn
Mother
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Jessie Mune
Janet Frame as a baby

Featured Crew

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Jane Campion
Director
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Janet Frame
Original Story
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Meryl Cronin
Set Dresser
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Diana Rowan
Casting
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Don McGlashan
Original Music Composer
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Bridget Ikin
Producer
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Veronika Jenet
Editor
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Lynn-Maree Danzey
Script Supervisor
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John Maynard
Co-Producer
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Grant Major
Production Design
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Glenys Jackson
Costume Design
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Laura Jones
Screenplay

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