Release Date

20 Sep, 1990

Runtime

02:38: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame

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.

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Actors

Kerry Fox

Alexia Keogh

Karen Fergusson

Iris Churn

Jessie Mune

Kevin J. Wilson

Edith Campion

Francesca Collins

Melina Bernecker

Mark Morrison

Katherine Murray-Cowper

Mark Thomson

Brenda Kendall

Paul Moffat

Blair Hutchison

David McAuslan

Ailene Herring

Faye Flegg

Carla Hedgeman

Timothy Bartlett

Richard Mills

Crew

Jane Campion

Janet Frame

Meryl Cronin

Don McGlashan

Grant Major

Bridget Ikin

John Maynard

Laura Jones

Diana Rowan

Lynn-Maree Danzey

Stuart Dryburgh

Veronika Jenet

Glenys Jackson