Wide Sargasso Sea
"Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre"
2006-10-09
6.1
en 84mDramaRomance
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.
Costume Design
Les Lansdown
Casting
Carrie Hilton
Writer
Stephen Greenhorn
Line Producer
Victoria Goodall
Production Design
Stevie Herbert
Director
Brendan Maher
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Status
ReleasedBudget
$1,500,000Countries
- United Kingdom
Companies
- BBC Cymru Wales
- Kudos
