An Angel at My Table
1990/09/20 (US) | Drama
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.
Jane Campion
Director
Laura Jones
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Kerry Fox
Janet Frame
Alexia Keogh
Janet Frame as a child
No Image
Karen Fergusson
Janet Frame as a teenager
No Image
Iris Churn
Mother
No Image
Jessie Mune
Janet Frame as a baby
Kevin J. Wilson
Father
No Image
Edith Campion
Miss Lindsay
Recommendations
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Television New Zealand
- Channel Four Films
- Hibiscus Films
Crews
Janet Frame
Original Story
Meryl Cronin
Set Dresser
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Veronika Jenet
Editor
Diana Rowan
Casting
Grant Major
Production Design