Wide Sargasso Sea

Wide Sargasso Sea

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

5.6(15)
2006
1h 24m
15
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3.8(177)
DramaRomance

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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.

Director

Brendan Maher

Production

BBC Cymru Wales

Budget

$1,500,000

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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

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