
The Brontë Sisters
1979 · Movie · 120 min · ★ 5.8
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, England, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations.
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-05-09
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 120 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (43 votes)
Themes
- fire
- sibling relationship
- winter
- literature
- writing
- painting
- biography
- yorkshire
- disease
- love affair
- historical event
- tuberculosis
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Isabelle Adjani
as Emily Brontë

Marie-France Pisier
as Charlotte Brontë

Isabelle Huppert
as Anne Brontë

Pascal Greggory
as Branwell Brontë

Patrick Magee
as Reverend Brontë

Hélène Surgère
as Mrs. Robinson

Roland Bertin
as Mr. Nicholls

Alice Sapritch
as Aunt Elizabeth Brontë

Xavier Depraz
as Monsieur Hager

Adrian Brine
as Mr. Robinson
Directed by André Téchiné