Jon Hunter Spence's 2003 biography was adapted into a British-Irish biographical romantic drama directed by who?
Jon Hunter Spence Jon Hunter Spence (July 30, 1945 – June 20, 2011) was a Jane Austen scholar of international standing. His 2003 biography, "Becoming Jane Austen", was adapted into a feature film starring Anne Hathaway in 2007.
The Secret Garden (1993 film) The Secret Garden is a 1993 American-British drama fantasy film directed by Agnieszka Holland and starring Kate Maberly, Heydon Prowse, Andrew Knott, John Lynch and Maggie Smith. It was written by Caroline Thompson and based on the novel of the same name by Frances Hodgson Burnett. There are two previous film adaptations: a 1949 US drama film; and the screen adaptation as a silent version filmed in 1919, which starred Lila Lee and Spottiswoode Aitken.