The Real Jane Austen

8.5 / 10

(2 votes)

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.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary,

Drama

Duration:

60 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Nicky Pattison

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Company:

BBC,

Opus Arte

Cast:
Anna Chancellor

Presenter / Narrator

Gillian Kearney

Jane Austen

John Standing

Mr. Austen

Phyllis Logan

Mrs. Austen

Lucy Cohu

Cassandra Austen

Crew:
Nicky Pattison

Director

Franny Moyle

Executive Producer

Nicky Pattison

Producer

Jo Beckett

Script Supervisor