Wide Sargasso Sea

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Wide Sargasso Sea (2006)

Directed by Brendan Maher

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

Drama, Romance · 1h 24m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Brendan Maher
Writer
Jean Rhys, Stephen Greenhorn
Director of Photography
David Luther
Original Music Composer
Nina Humphreys
Editor
Victoria Boydell
Producer
Elwen Rowlands

Details

Release date
2006-10-09
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC Cymru Wales, Kudos
Budget
$1,500,000