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AN ANGEL AT M Y TABLE is the inter-
nationally acclaimed second film by
Oscar-winning director Jane Campion.
('The Piano. 'Portrait of a Lady', 'Holy
Smoke'). It is an extraordinarily moving
celebration of the life of Janet Frame,
New Zealand's most distinguished
author, based on her autobiographical
trilogy.
The film follows Janet through her poor
childhood in the Depression and her
growing fascination with literature; her
painfully shy student days and sub-
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sequent treatment for misdiagnosed schizophrenia; and finally on her travels to Europe where she samples Bohemian life and achieves international success as a writer.
Kerry Fox ('Intimacy', 'Shallow Grave') is outstanding in the leading role of the adult Janet.
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