Jane Eyre

Overview

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?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 20, 1996

Original language

English

Spoken languages

French, English

Countries

France, Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

Miramax,Flach Film,Mediaset,Cineritino S.r.L.,RCS Editori S.p.A.

Cast

William Hurt,Charlotte Gainsbourg,Joan Plowright,Anna Paquin,Geraldine Chaplin,Billie Whitelaw,Maria Schneider,Elle Macpherson,Nic Knight,Nicola Howardand 22 more

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Writer

Charlotte Brontë,Franco Zeffirelli,Hugh Whitemore

Producer

Dyson Lovell,Guy East,Riccardo Tozzi

Cinematography

David Watkin

Music

Alessio Vlad,Claudio Capponi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$5,200,601

IMDb

tt0116684