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Becoming Jane

Her own life is her greatest inspiration.

2007 · 2 h 00 · United Kingdom, Ireland · English

  • Drama
  • Romance

Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth. Instead, she becomes involved with Tom Lefroy, a charming but penniless apprentice lawyer who gives her the knowledge of the heart she needs for her future career as a novelist.

Directed by
Julian Jarrold
Written by
Kevin Hood, Sarah Williams

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