Jane Eyre
(1944)
A Love Story Every Woman Would Die a Thousand Deaths to Live!
Stars: Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'Brien, Peggy Ann Garner, John Sutton
Director: Robert Stevenson
Writer: John Houseman, Charlotte Brontë
Language: English
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Duration: 97
Rated: NR
DVD Release: April 2007
Small, plain and poor, Jane Eyre comes to Thornfield Hall as governess to the young ward of Edward Rochester. Denied love all her life, Jane can't help but be attracted to the intelligent, vibrant, energetic Mr. Rochester, a man twice her age. But just when Mr. Rochester seems to be returning the attention, he invites the beautiful and wealthy Blanche Ingram and her party to stay at his estate. Meanwhile, the secret of Thornfield Hall could ruin all their chances for happiness.
Orson Welles | Edward Rochester |
Joan Fontaine | Jane Eyre |
Margaret O'Brien | Adele Varens |
Peggy Ann Garner | Jane Eyre as a Child |
John Sutton | Dr. Rivers |
Sara Allgood | Bessie |
Henry Daniell | Henry Brocklehurst |
Agnes Moorehead | Mrs. Reed |
Aubrey Mather | Colonel Dent |
Edith Barrett | Mrs. Fairfax |
Barbara Everest | Lady Ingraham |
Hillary Brooke | Blanche Ingraham |
Genre: Drama, Romance
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0
IMDb: 0036969