Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre is a 1996 film adaption of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name. This Hollywood version, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, is similar to the original novel, although it compresses and changes the latter half of it. Jane Eyre (portrayed as a child by Anna Paquin and as an adult by Charlotte Gainsbourg) is an independent and strong minded young woman who is hired by Mr. Rochester (William Hurt) to work as a governess. What she does... more

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Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli (b. 12 February 1923) is an Italian film director. He is also an opera director, designer and producer of opera, theatre, film and television, and a politician. Internationally, he is known for having directed the 1968 film version of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, for which he...

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  • 1 h 56 min

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Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre (pronounced /ˌdʒeɪn ˈɛər/) is a famous and influential novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published in London, England in 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. with the title Jane Eyre. An Autobiography under the pen name "Currer Bell". (Harper & Brothers of New York came out with the...
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