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An Angel at My Table

"Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame"

1990-09-20 Drama 2hr 38m

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.

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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.

  • Released
    1990-09-20
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    2hr 38m
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English, Español
  • imdb-logo
    7.4
  • Production
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Television New Zealand, Channel Four Films, Hibiscus Films

Crew

Jane Campion
Director
Laura Jones
Screenplay
Bridget Ikin
Producer

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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
Jessie Mune

Jessie Mune

Janet Frame as a baby
Edith Campion

Edith Campion

Miss Lindsay
Mark Morrison

Mark Morrison

Bruddie Frame as child
Mark Thomson

Mark Thomson

Billy Delaware
Brenda Kendall

Brenda Kendall

Miss Botting
Paul Moffat

Paul Moffat

Dis McIvor
Carla Hedgeman

Carla Hedgeman

Young Poppy
Timothy Bartlett

Timothy Bartlett

Gussy Dymock
Richard Mills

Richard Mills

Talent Scout
Sassy Acorn

Sassy Acorn

Audition girl
Tony Creamer

Tony Creamer

Audition boy
Hamish McFarlane

Hamish McFarlane

Avril Luxon
Geoff Barlow

Geoff Barlow

Headmaster
Samantha Townsley

Samantha Townsley

Teenage Isabel
Sarah Llewellyn

Sarah Llewellyn

June Frame as Child
Christopher Lawrence

Christopher Lawrence

Bruddie Frame as Teen
Fiona Kay

Fiona Kay

Marguerite
Caroline Somerville

Caroline Somerville

Poppy as teen
Lilian Enting

Lilian Enting

Miss Crowe
Maureen Duffy

Maureen Duffy

Miss Farnie
Susan McGregor

Susan McGregor

June Frame as teen
Erin Mills

Erin Mills

Katherine
Eddie Hegan

Eddie Hegan

Uncle George
Colin McColl

Colin McColl

John Forrest
Rod Collison

Rod Collison

Mr. Niles
Harry Lavington

Harry Lavington

Head of Psychology
Sheryl Stewart

Sheryl Stewart

Nurse Maitland
Cushla Ashton

Cushla Ashton

Borstal Girl
Joy Trow

Joy Trow

Woman on platform
June Shane

June Shane

Neighbor
Annabel Lomas

Annabel Lomas

Mrs. Chandler
Peter Brunt

Peter Brunt

Dr. Burt
Peter Needham

Peter Needham

Dr. Palmer
Joshua Cole

Joshua Cole

June and Wilson's Child
Ian Hendl

Ian Hendl

June and Wilson's Child
Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson

Frank Sargeson
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Karl Stead
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Joan Foster

Joan Foster

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Julia Calvo

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Spanish woman
Timothy Smith

Timothy Smith

Edwin Mather
Gerald Bryan

Gerald Bryan

Dr. Cawley
Billie Atkinson

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Mrs. Morgan
Peter Dennett

Peter Dennett

Mark Goulden
David McKenzie

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Alan Sillitoe
Eleanor Wragge

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Ruth Sillitoe
Caroline Flint

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Mrs. Goulden
Ruth Dudding

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School Teacher
Paul Norell

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Bohemian

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