Film · Drama, Romance
Wide Sargasso Sea (2006)
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
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.
- Director
- Brendan Maher
- Writers
- Jean Rhys, Stephen Greenhorn
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 9, 2006
Wide Sargasso Sea was released on October 9, 2006. Where to watch in United States: PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel (subscription).
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Wide Sargasso Sea cast
Rafe SpallEdward Rochester
Rebecca HallAntoinette Cosway
Nina SosanyaChristophine
Victoria HamiltonAunt Cora
Lorraine BurroughsAmelie- Alex RobertsonRichard Mason
Karen MeagherGrace Poole
Fraser AyresDaniel
