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An Angel at My Table

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Falsely diagnosed with schizophrenia as an adult, Janet Frame was one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed authors. Her extraordinary life was chronicled in three autobiographical novels that were adapted into this enthralling and heartbreaking epic.

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Director
Jane Campion
Date Made
1990
Country
New Zealand
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