Jane Eyre (1996)
The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!
Synopsis
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Cast
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William Hurt
as Rochester
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Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Jane Eyre
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Joan Plowright
as Mrs. Fairfax
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Anna Paquin
as Young Jane Eyre
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Geraldine Chaplin
as Miss Scatcherd
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Billie Whitelaw
as Grace Poole
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Maria Schneider
as Bertha
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Elle Macpherson
as Blanche Ingram
- Nic Knight as John Reed
- Nicola Howard as Eliza Reed
- Sasha Graff as Georgina Reed
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Fiona Shaw
as Mrs. Reed
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John Wood
as Mr. Brocklehurst
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Amanda Root
as Miss Temple
- Leanne Rowe as Helen Burns
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Richard Warwick
as John
- Judith Parker as Leah
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Samuel West
as St John Rivers
Crew
-
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
-
David Watkin
Director of Photography
- Richard Marden Editor
- Alessio Vlad Original Music Composer
- Claudio Capponi Original Music Composer
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Dyson Lovell
Producer
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Franco Zeffirelli
Screenplay
- Hugh Whitemore Screenplay
