| Edition |
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition. |
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Blu-ray edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, wide screen (1.78:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround sound; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Note |
Title from web page. |
| Cast |
Kerry Fox. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh. |
| Note |
Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. |
| Audience |
Rating: R; for sensuality and language. |
| Summary |
The true-life story of Janet Frame, New Zealand's most distinguished author. The film follows Frame along her inspiring journey, from a poverty-stricken childhood to a misdiagnosis of schizophrenia and electroshock therapy to, finally, literary fame. |
| Note |
Special features: high-definition digital restoration, supervised by director of photography Stuart Dryburgh and approved by director Jane Campion; audio commentary featuring Campion, Dryburgh and actor Kerry Fox; a documentary from 2002 about the making of the film; six deleted scenes; an audio interview with Janet Frame from 1983; trailer; stills gallery; an essay by film critic Amy Taubin and excerpts from Frame's autobiography. |
| Subject |
Frame, Janet -- Film adaptations.
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Frame, Janet -- Drama.
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Authors, New Zealand -- 20th century -- Biography -- Drama.
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Women authors -- Drama.
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Frame, Janet. (OCoLC)fst00087434
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Authors, New Zealand. (OCoLC)fst00822242
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Women authors. (OCoLC)fst01177198
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical films. (OCoLC)fst01710277
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Campion, Jane, 1954- film director.
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Dryburgh, Stuart, director of photography.
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Fox, Kerry, actor.
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Frame, Janet.
To the is-land.
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Frame, Janet.
Angel at my table.
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Frame, Janet.
Envoy from Mirror City.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Criterion Collection presents An angel at my table |
| ISBN |
9781681436180 |
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1681436183 |
| Standard No. |
715515233118 |
| Music No. |
CC3055BD The Criterion Collection |
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