Wide Sargasso Sea (2006)

10/09/2006 (GB) • 1h 24m

Drama, Romance

Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Rafe Spall

Edward Rochester

Rebecca Hall

Antoinette Cosway

Nina Sosanya

Christophine

Alex Robertson

Richard Mason

Karen Meagher

Grace Poole


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,500,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

mother

based on novel or book

england

insanity

jamaica

imprisonment

prequel

wedding

madness

attic

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