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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic David Parkinson
rated 8

Until Peter Jackson discovered Tolkien, Jane Campion's compassionate adaptation of Janet Frame's autobiography was easily New Zealand cinema's finest hour.

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Michael Thomsen
rated 8

En af de rigtigt gode forfatter-biografifilm. Også en god film om psykisk sygdom.

2 years ago

Cast & Crew

Jane Campion
Director
Kerry Fox
As Janet Frame
Robert Jayne
As Ben
Martyn Sanderson
As Frank Sargeson
Alison Bruce
As Dora
Andrew Robertt
As Bruddie
Kevin J. Wilson
As Father

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"An Angel at My Table" is a poignant and inspiring biographical drama that tells the story of Janet Frame, a brilliant but troubled young woman who overcomes a difficult childhood, mental illness, and personal tragedy to become one of New Zealand's most acclaimed writers. With a cast of talented actresses portraying Frame at different stages of her life, the film takes us on a powerful journey of self-discovery, creativity, and resilience, set against the backdrop of a beautiful but unforgiving landscape. Through its sensitive direction and outstanding performances, "An Angel at My Table" offers a profound reflection on the human condition and the transformative power of art.

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