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Jane Eyre

The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!

1996 · PG · 1h 53m

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli

6.9

TMDB audience score
252 votes, out of 10

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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?

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Cast

  • 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

  • Nic Knight
    John Reed

  • Nicola Howard
    Eliza Reed

  • Sasha Graff
    Georgina Reed

  • Fiona Shaw
    Mrs. Reed

  • John Wood
    Mr. Brocklehurst

  • Amanda Root
    Miss Temple

  • Leanne Rowe
    Helen Burns

  • Richard Warwick
    John

  • Judith Parker
    Leah

  • Samuel West
    St John Rivers