The Real Jane Austen

The Real Jane Austen (2002)

Documentary Drama

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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  • Release Date: 2002-12-30
  • Runtime: 1h 0min
  • Director: Nicky Pattison

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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