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An Angel at My Table is a 1990 biographical drama film directed by Jane Campion. The film is based on Janet Frame's three autobiographies, To the Is-Land (1982), An Angel at My Table (1984), and The Envoy from Mirror City (1984). The film was very well received.
Sep 20, 1990 · A film by Jane Campion based on the autobiography and novels of Janet Frame, a New Zealand writer who was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia and spent eight years in a mental hospital. The film follows her life from childhood to adulthood and her literary success in Europe.
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- Biography, Drama
- Jane Campion
- 1990-09-20
Jun 21, 1991 · Roger Ebert praises Jane Campion's biopic of New Zealand author Janet Frame, who was misdiagnosed as schizophrenic and subjected to electroshock treatments. He admires the film's clarity, simplicity and human detail, and its portrayal of Frame's artistic and personal journey.
A biographical film about New Zealand writer Janet Frame, based on her autobiographical work. The film follows her life from childhood to adulthood, as she struggles with mental and emotional issues and achieves literary success.
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- Jane Campion
- R
- Kerry Fox
A biographical film about the life and work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, who was misdiagnosed as schizophrenic and spent eight years in a mental institution. The film covers her childhood, her literary career, and her struggles with her identity and mental health.
Dec 20, 2018 · An Angel At My Table (1990) Trailer. Academy Award-winning director Jane Campion (The Piano, The Portrait of a Lady)’s adaptation of the autobiographies of one the most highly regarded New...
- 2 min
- 29.5K
- Umbrella Entertainment
Based on the autobiography of New Zealand's most distinguished author, the film follows Janet Frame's life from childhood to literary success. Directed by Jane Campion, the film explores Frame's struggles with mental illness, identity, and creativity.
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