The film tell a true-life story about Janet Frame who is the most excellent author in New Zealand. She must undergo poverty-stricken childhood, terrible time in a mental institution and then she finds the way to escape. Ultimately, She passes through difficult challenges to win fame in the world.
Campion's knack for solitary yet paradoxically epic scope nibbles off Laura Jones's bite-sized scene-sketches of loneliness and makes entire meals of them.
