The Real Jane Austen

2002

1h 0m

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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
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Gillian Kearney
Jane Austen
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John Standing
Mr. Austen
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Phyllis Logan
Mrs. Austen
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Lucy Cohu
Cassandra Austen
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Jack Davenport
Henry Austen
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Wendy Craig
Aunt Lefroy
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Oliver Chris
Tom Lefroy

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Release date

December 30, 2002 (United States)

Language

English

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BBC
Opus Arte

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