The Real Jane Austen 2002 Directed by Nicky Pattison

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 USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Documentary , Drama
Production Companies BBC , Opus Arte
Release Date 30 December 2002
60 mins
Cast
Anna Chancellor Presenter / Narrator
Gillian Kearney Jane Austen
John Standing Mr. Austen
Phyllis Logan Mrs. Austen
Lucy Cohu Cassandra Austen
Jack Davenport Henry Austen
Wendy Craig Aunt Lefroy
Oliver Chris Tom Lefroy
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