The Real Jane Austen (2002)

Poster for The Real Jane Austen

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Nicky Pattison
  • Profile picture of Anna Chancellor
    Presenter / Narrator Anna Chancellor
  • Profile picture of Gillian Kearney
    Jane Austen Gillian Kearney
  • Profile picture of John Standing
    Mr. Austen John Standing
  • Profile picture of Phyllis Logan
    Mrs. Austen Phyllis Logan
  • Profile picture of Lucy Cohu
    Cassandra Austen Lucy Cohu
  • Profile picture of Jack Davenport
    Henry Austen Jack Davenport
  • Profile picture of Wendy Craig
    Aunt Lefroy Wendy Craig
  • Profile picture of Oliver Chris
    Tom Lefroy Oliver Chris

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