Jane Eyre

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Jane Eyre

1996

1h 56m

Drama

Romance

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An orphaned young girl, Jane Eyre, suffers humiliation and abuse at the hands of her aunt and is subsequently banished to a strict boarding school for several years. Upon her release, the adult Jane becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, caring for the child of Mr. Rochester and his ailing wife. Jane and the enigmatic Rochester begin an intense relationship overshadowed by doubt and madness.

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Jonathan Rosenbaum

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06/14/2022

One more reason why I may never get around to reading the Charlotte Bronte novel.

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steve d

@RT35616104 01/05/2023

really solid adaptation of a great book.

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Franco Zeffirelli

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William Hurt

Rochester

Charlotte Gainsbourg

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Joan Plowright

Mrs. Fairfax

Anna Paquin

Young Jane

Geraldine Chaplin

Mrs. Scatcherd

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Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Producer: Dyson Lovell
Screenwriter: Charlotte Brontë, Hugh Whitemore, Franco Zeffirelli
Distributor: Miramax Films
Production Co: Mediaset, Miramax Films
Rating: PG
Genre: Drama, Romance
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 12, 1996, Original
Release Date (Streaming): Oct 12, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA): $5.2M
Runtime: 1h 56m
Sound Mix: Stereo

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