Jane Eyre

Name: Jane Eyre
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1996
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin

The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!

19961h 53m6.9(248 votes)

DramaRomance

Synopsis

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling…

Jane Eyre (1996) is a drama and romance film directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It stars William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Joan Plowright. The film runs for 1 hour 53 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 248 votes.

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Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Cast

William Hurt

Rochester

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Jane Eyre

Joan Plowright

Mrs. Fairfax

Anna Paquin

Young Jane Eyre

Geraldine Chaplin

Miss Scatcherd

Billie Whitelaw

Grace Poole

Maria Schneider

Bertha

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Who stars in Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre stars William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright, and Anna Paquin, and was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

How long is Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes.

When did Jane Eyre come out?

Jane Eyre was released in 1996.

What genre is Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre is a drama and romance film.

Is Jane Eyre worth watching?

Jane Eyre holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.