An Angel at My Table (1990)
R 20 Sep 1990 • Biography, Drama • 2h 38m
In 1920s and 1930s New Zealand, Janet Frame grows up in a poor family with lots of brothers and sisters. Already at an early age she is different from the other kids. She gets an education as a teacher but since she is considered abnormal she stays at a mental institution for eight years. Success comes when she starts to write novels.
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Writer
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Language:
English, Spanish
Awards:
19 wins & 5 nominations
Country:
United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, United States
Metacritic Score:
79
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Box Office Total:
$1,054,638