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Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

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• 2025

• Documentary
• Drama

Summary

Juliet Stevenson narrates a dramatised documentary examining how Jane Austen became one of the world's most well-known and critically acclaimed novelists, with Emoke Zsigmond as the author

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7.7/10

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rolenameJane AustenEmoke Zsigmond

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Season 1

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