Wide Sargasso Sea

Wide Sargasso Sea(2006)

10/09/2006 (US)Drama, Romance1h 24m
5.6

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

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.

Stephen Greenhorn

Writer

Brendan Maher

Director

Jean Rhys

Writer