The Real Jane Austen
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Real Jane Austen
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 30, 2002
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
User Score
85%
Original Title
The Real Jane Austen
Production Companies
BBC, Opus Arte
Director
Nicky Pattison
Description
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.
