Jane Eyre (1996)
Movie
1996
PG
1 HOUR 56 MINS
Drama
Romance
Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to become a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside of the school.
Cast & Crew
William Hurt Rochester
Charlotte Gainsbourg Jane Eyre
Joan Plowright Mrs. Fairfax
Anna Paquin Young Jane
Geraldine Chaplin Mrs. Scatcherd
Billie Whitelaw Grace Poole
Maria Schneider Bertha
Fiona Shaw Mrs. Reed
Elle Macpherson Blanche Ingram
John Wood Mr. Brocklehurst
Amanda Root Miss Temple
Joséphine Serre Adele
Leanne Rowe Helen Burns
Ralph Nossek Reverend Wood
Charlotte Attenborough Mary Rivers
Samuel West John Rivers
Oriane Messina Louisa Eshton
Sara Stevens Amy Eshton
Barry Martin Sir George Lynn
Julian Fellowes Colonel Dent
Edward De Souza Mason
Peter Woodthorpe Briggs
Golda Broderick Mrs. Bennett
Steffan Boje Party Guest
Walter Sparrow Lord Eshton
Chris Larkin Frederick Lynn
Simon Beresford Henry Eshton
Franco Zeffirelli Director
Charlotte Brontë Writer (Novel)
Hugh Whitemore Writer (Screenplay)
Franco Zeffirelli Writer (Screenplay)
Guy East Executive Producer
Riccardo Tozzi Executive Producer
Dyson Lovell Producer
Claudio Capponi Original Music
David Watkin Cinematography
Richard Marden Film Editing
Noel Davis Casting
Roger Hall Production Design
Dennis Bosher Art Direction
Raimonda Gaetani Art Direction
Jenny Beavan Costume Design
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Thursday, February 12
Charlotte Brontë's gothic heroine (Charlotte Gainsbourg) loves her boss (William Hurt).
Friday, February 13
Charlotte Brontë's gothic heroine (Charlotte Gainsbourg) loves her boss (William Hurt).
Saturday, February 14
Charlotte Brontë's gothic heroine (Charlotte Gainsbourg) loves her boss (William Hurt).
Tuesday, February 17
Charlotte Brontë's gothic heroine (Charlotte Gainsbourg) loves her boss (William Hurt).
Tuesday, February 17
Charlotte Brontë's gothic heroine (Charlotte Gainsbourg) loves her boss (William Hurt).
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