An Angel at My Table (1990)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jane Campion
Writing:
- Laura Jones
- Janet Frame
Stars:
Release Date: 1990-09-20
7.0/10
7.0/10
- Country: NZ, AU, GB
- Language: English | Español
- Runtime: 158
Janet Frame
Janet Frame as a child
Father
Dr. Cawley
Miss Botting
Doctor
Gussy Dymock
Edith
Bruddie
June
Doctor
Nurse
Piona
Frank Sargeson
Karl Stead
Ben
Bohemian
Bohemian
Spanish woman on train
Dora
Actress
School Teacher
