Wide Sargasso Sea

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

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.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 2006-10-09
  • Runtime: 84 min
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 6.1
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