Documentary ·Drama · 2002 · 1h 0m

The Real Jane Austen

Director

Cast

Anna Chancellor as Presenter / Narrator Gillian Kearney as Jane Austen John Standing as Mr. Austen Phyllis Logan as Mrs. Austen Lucy Cohu as Cassandra Austen Jack Davenport as Henry Austen

Crew

Nicky Pattison — Producer

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.

Key Collaborators

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