Wide Sargasso Sea
2006 · Movie · 83 min · ★ 5.6
Adapted from Jean Rhys' award-winning novel, this is a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and paints a rather different story of Mr. Rochester's first wife. Set in lush 19th century Jamaica, this is the story of the relationship between a passionate Creole heiress, Antoinette, and a brooding Englishman, Edward Rochester.
Based on Wide Sargasso Sea
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Streaming on PBS Masterpiece.
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-10-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 83 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (15 votes)
Themes
- mother
- based on novel or book
- england
- insanity
- jamaica
- imprisonment
- prequel
- wedding
- madness
- attic
Cast & crew
Rafe Spall
as Edward Rochester
Rebecca Hall
as Antoinette Cosway
Nina Sosanya
as Christophine
Victoria Hamilton
as Aunt Cora
Lorraine Burroughs
as Amelie
- AR
Alex Robertson
as Richard Mason
Karen Meagher
as Grace Poole
Fraser Ayres
as Daniel
Directed by Brendan Maher