7.1 Score

1996 • 1h 53min • PG • Drama, Romance

Jane Eyre

"The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!"

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?

IMDb 6.8

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Writers

Franco Zeffirelli

Charlotte Brontë

Hugh Whitemore

Composer

Alessio Vlad

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William Hurt

Rochester

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Jane Eyre

Joan Plowright

Mrs. Fairfax

Anna Paquin

Young Jane Eyre

Geraldine Chaplin

Miss Scatcherd

Billie Whitelaw

Grace Poole

Maria Schneider

Bertha

Elle Macpherson

Blanche Ingram

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Maria Schneider Bertha

Elle Macpherson Blanche Ingram

Nic Knight John Reed

Nicola Howard Eliza Reed

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Fiona Shaw Mrs. Reed

John Wood Mr. Brocklehurst

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