Movie Description

The Real Jane Austen

(2002)

Overview

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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Original TitleThe Real Jane Austen

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2002-12-30

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 00m

Production CompaniesBBC,Opus Arte

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Drama