Released:
2002-12-30

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.

Director:
Nicky Pattison

Runtime:
1h 0min

Genre:
Documentary, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Anna Chancellor
  as
  Presenter / Narrator
• 
  Gillian Kearney
  as
  Jane Austen
• 
  John Standing
  as
  Mr. Austen
• 
  Phyllis Logan
  as
  Mrs. Austen
• 
  Lucy Cohu
  as
  Cassandra Austen