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.
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- Rafe SpallEdward Rochester
- Rebecca HallAntoinette Cosway
- Nina SosanyaChristophine
- Victoria HamiltonAunt Cora
- Lorraine BurroughsAmelie
- Alex RobertsonRichard Mason
- Karen MeagherGrace Poole
- Fraser AyresDaniel
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- Brendan MaherDirector
- Jean RhysWriter
- Stephen GreenhornWriter
- David LutherDirector of Photography
- Nina HumphreysOriginal Music Composer
- Victoria BoydellEditor
- Elwen RowlandsProducer
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