Wide Sargasso Sea

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

  • Rated 5.6 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2006
  • 1h 24m
  • Drama
  • Romance

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
Starring
Rafe Spall, Rebecca Hall, Nina Sosanya, Victoria Hamilton

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

  • Alex Robertson

    Richard Mason

  • Karen Meagher

    Karen Meagher

    Grace Poole

  • Fraser Ayres

    Fraser Ayres

    Daniel

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