An Angel at My Table
(1990)

Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame

Released: 1990-09-20

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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.

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Kerry Fox

as Janet Frame

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Alexia Keogh

as Janet Frame as a child

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Karen Fergusson

as Janet Frame as a teenager

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Jessie Mune

as Janet Frame as a baby

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Edith Campion

as Miss Lindsay

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Mark Morrison

as Bruddie Frame as child

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Mark Thomson

as Billy Delaware

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Brenda Kendall

as Miss Botting

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Paul Moffat

as Dis McIvor

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Carla Hedgeman

as Young Poppy

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Timothy Bartlett

as Gussy Dymock

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Janet Frame

Original Story

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Don McGlashan

Original Music Composer

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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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Stuart Dryburgh

Director of Photography

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