Plot
Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to become a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside the school. Her advertisement is answered by the housekeeper of Thornfield Hall, Mrs. Fairfax.
Writer | Charlotte Brontë |
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Director | Franco Zeffirelli |
Actor | William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright |
Country | France |
Production | Miramax |