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An Angel at My Table

Movie 1990 TMDB 7.0/10 Released

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.

An Angel at My Table is a movie first shown in 1990. Runtime is 158 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama, History. TMDB score 7.0/10 from 194 votes.

158mRuntime
194TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Japanese title
エンジェル・アット・マイ・テーブル
Original title
An Angel at My Table
Release year
1990
Release date
September 20, 1990
Status
Released
Runtime
158 minutes
Genres
Drama, History
Production companies
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Television New Zealand, Hibiscus Films
Director
Jane Campion
TMDB rating
7.0/10 (194 votes)
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Official trailers

An Angel At My Table | Classic Trailer - HanWay Films

A Clip from Observations on Film Art: Withholding and Revealing in AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE

Cast

Kerry Fox

Kerry Fox

Janet Frame

Alexia Keogh

Alexia Keogh

Janet Frame as a child

K

Karen Fergusson

Janet Frame as a teenager

I

Iris Churn

Mother

J

Jessie Mune

Janet Frame as a baby

Kevin J. Wilson

Kevin J. Wilson

Father

E

Edith Campion

Miss Lindsay

F

Francesca Collins

Baby Jane

M

Melina Bernecker

Myrtle

M

Mark Morrison

Bruddie Frame as child

K

Katherine Murray-Cowper

Young Isabel

M

Mark Thomson

Billy Delaware

Brenda Kendall

Brenda Kendall

Miss Botting

P

Paul Moffat

Dis McIvor

B

Blair Hutchison

Bully Boy

D

David McAuslan

Bully Boy

A

Ailene Herring

Teacher

Faye Flegg

Faye Flegg

Doctor

Characters

  • Janet Frame voiced by Kerry Fox
  • Janet Frame as a child voiced by Alexia Keogh
  • Janet Frame as a teenager voiced by Karen Fergusson
  • Mother voiced by Iris Churn
  • Janet Frame as a baby voiced by Jessie Mune
  • Father voiced by Kevin J. Wilson
  • Miss Lindsay voiced by Edith Campion
  • Baby Jane voiced by Francesca Collins
  • Myrtle voiced by Melina Bernecker
  • Bruddie Frame as child voiced by Mark Morrison
  • Young Isabel voiced by Katherine Murray-Cowper
  • Billy Delaware voiced by Mark Thomson
  • Miss Botting voiced by Brenda Kendall
  • Dis McIvor voiced by Paul Moffat
  • Bully Boy voiced by Blair Hutchison
  • Bully Boy voiced by David McAuslan
  • Teacher voiced by Ailene Herring
  • Doctor voiced by Faye Flegg

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