Antonia and Jane is a 1990 comedy film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Saskia Reeves and Imelda Staunton in the title roles, shown in ScreenPlay on 18 July 1990.[1][2] It is about two mismatched woman friends who have had a love–hate relationship with each other since childhood. The story is told in flashback episodes as narrated by the two characters to their counsellor, prior to their annual dinner date.[3]
| Antonia and Jane | |
|---|---|
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| Written by | Marcy Kahan |
| Directed by | Beeban Kidron |
| Starring | Imelda Staunton Saskia Reeves |
| Music by | Rachel Portman |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | George Faber |
| Cinematography | Rex Maidment |
| Editor | Kate Evans |
| Running time | 77 minutes |
| Production company | BBC Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC2 |
| Release | 11 October 1991 |
Cast
edit- Imelda Staunton as Jane Hartman
- Saskia Reeves as Antonia McGill
- Brenda Bruce as the Therapist
- Bill Nighy as Howard Nash
References
edit- ^ "ScreenPlay: Antonia and Jane". BBC. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014.
- ^ Cagle, Jess (15 November 1991). "Beeban Kidron on Antonia & Jane". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
- ^ Rosenbaum, Jonathan (22 January 1996). "Antonia & Jane". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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