An Angel at My Table, directed by Jane Campion, is a film about Janet Frame, renowned author of NZ literary taonga. Based on Frame's three-part autobiography, it threads together a series of images and scenes evoking and telling Frame's dramatic life story. Originally made as a television drama, the acclaimed and richly-visual film established Jane Campion as an international director, launched the career of actress Kerry Fox, and introduced a broader audience to the "mirror city" of Frame's writing.
An Angel at My Table (1990) saw Jane Campion direct an adaptation of the three volumes of Janet Frame's autobiography (To the ...
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