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The Real Jane Austen

Genres
Documentary
Drama
Rating
8.5
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesNot Available
Release Date2002-12-30
Runtime60 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Anna Chancellor

as Presenter / Narrator

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Gillian Kearney

as Jane Austen

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John Standing

as Mr. Austen

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Phyllis Logan

as Mrs. Austen

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Lucy Cohu

as Cassandra Austen

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Jack Davenport

as Henry Austen

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Wendy Craig

as Aunt Lefroy

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Oliver Chris

as Tom Lefroy

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