Jane Austen in Manhattan
| Jane Austen in Manhattan | |
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| Directed by | James Ivory |
| Produced by | Ismail Merchant |
| Written by |
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Libretto "Sir Charles Grandison" by Jane Austen & Samuel Richardson, based on a play "Sir Charles Grandison, or The Happy Man" by Jane Austen) |
| Starring |
Anne Baxter Robert Powell Michael Wager Sean Young Charles McCaughan Tim Choate |
| Music by |
Richard Robbins (arranged from Mozart's works) Katrina Hodiak (songs) |
| Cinematography | Ernest Vincze, Larry Pizer (opera sequence) |
| Edited by | David E. McKenna |
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Release date
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1980 |
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Running time
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111 min. |
| Language | English |
Jane Austen in Manhattan is a Merchant Ivory Film made for LWT in 1980, but released for theatrical in UK and USA. It was the last film appearance of Anne Baxter and the début film of Sean Young.
The film concerns competing theatrical productions in present-day New York, of a recently discovered early Austen work.
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