
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.
5.6
15 reviewsRuntime: 84 min.
Budget: $1,500,000
Revenue: N/A
Release Date: 2006-10-09
Director(s): Brendan Maher
Production: BBC Cymru Wales, Kudos
Languages: English
IMDB: tt0828462