An Angel at My Table

1080p 158 min 1990 Published on, 1 year ago

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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.

Country

New Zealand

Genre

Drama

Released

20 Sep, 1990

Main Cast

Kerry Fox , Alexia Keogh , Kevin J. Wilson , Brenda Kendall , Faye Flegg

Supporting Cast

Timothy Bartlett , Willa O'Neill , Andrew Robertt , Sarah Smuts-Kennedy , David Stott

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