The Real Jane Austen (movie)

The Real Jane Austen (movie)

  • User score: 8.5
  • Production country: US
  • Producer: Nicky Pattison
  • Production companies: BBC, Opus Arte
  • Genre: Documentary, Drama
  • Release date: 12/30/2002
  • Run time: 60 min.

Movie description

Drama-documentary exploring the life of Jane Austen. Actor Anna Chancellor, a distant relative of Jane Austen, discovers the woman behind the acclaimed novels through readings and reconstructions. Location shots of her homes in Steventon and Chawton and extracts from adaptations of her work are also featured.

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Anna Chancellor

Anna Chancellor

Role(s): Presenter / Narrator

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Gillian Kearney

Gillian Kearney

Role(s): Jane Austen

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John Standing

John Standing

Role(s): Mr. Austen

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Phyllis Logan

Phyllis Logan

Role(s): Mrs. Austen

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Lucy Cohu

Lucy Cohu

Role(s): Cassandra Austen

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