The Real Jane Austen
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicky Pattison
- Original Title
- The Real Jane Austen
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Opus Arte
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicky Pattison
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Nicky Pattison
Director
Nicky Pattison
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What is The Real Jane Austen about?
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.
Who directed The Real Jane Austen?
The Real Jane Austen was directed by Nicky Pattison.
Who stars in The Real Jane Austen?
The principal cast of The Real Jane Austen includes Anna Chancellor, Gillian Kearney, John Standing, Phyllis Logan, Lucy Cohu.
When was The Real Jane Austen released and how long is it?
The Real Jane Austen was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.