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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.

Release: 2006-10-09
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Cast
Rafe Spall
Rafe Spall
Edward Rochester
Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Hall
Antoinette Cosway
Nina Sosanya
Nina Sosanya
Christophine
Victoria Hamilton
Victoria Hamilton
Aunt Cora
Lorraine Burroughs
Lorraine Burroughs
Amelie
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Alex Robertson
Richard Mason
Karen Meagher
Karen Meagher
Grace Poole
Fraser Ayres
Fraser Ayres
Daniel