Film
Wide Sargasso Sea
2006 · 1h 24m · Drama · Romance
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
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Overview
Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Rochester from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre centres on an arranged marriage between a white Creole heiress and a brooding Englishman, who fall in love only to be torn apart by rumours, paranoia and a cultural divide.
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Cast
Rafe Spall
Edward Rochester
Rebecca Hall
Antoinette Cosway
Nina Sosanya
Christophine
Victoria Hamilton
Aunt Cora
Lorraine Burroughs
Amelie
Alex Robertson
Richard Mason
Karen Meagher
Grace Poole
Fraser Ayres
Daniel
Crew
- Brendan MaherDirector
- Stephen GreenhornWriter
- Jean RhysWriter
- Elwen RowlandsProducer
- Jane FeatherstoneExecutive Producer
- Claire ParkerExecutive Producer
- David LutherDirector of Photography
- Nina HumphreysOriginal Music Composer
- Victoria BoydellEditor
- Carrie HiltonCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 9, 2006
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rated
- 15
- Budget
- $1,500,000
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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