An Angel at My Table 1990

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Jane Campion
Written by: Laura Jones
Release date: 1990-09-20
Runtime: 158 minutes
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Tagline: Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame
Cast:
Kerry Fox
Kerry Fox
Janet Frame 
Alexia Keogh
Alexia Keogh
Janet Frame as a child 
Karen Fergusson
Karen Fergusson
Janet Frame as a teenager 
Iris Churn
Iris Churn
Mother 
Jessie Mune
Jessie Mune
Janet Frame as a baby 
Kevin J. Wilson
Kevin J. Wilson
Father 
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Also known as:
  • Un ange à ma table
  • Un Ángel en mi mesa
  • エンジェル・アット・マイ・テーブル