

Jane Eyre
1943 · Movie · 1h 37m · NR
DramaRomance
"A love story every woman would die a thousand deaths to live!"
Overview
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 in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Key crew
- Robert StevensonDirector
- Aldous HuxleyScreenplay
- Bernard HerrmannOriginal Music Composer
- John HousemanScreenplay
- Robert StevensonScreenplay
Cast
- Orson WellesEdward Rochester
- Joan FontaineJane Eyre
- Margaret O'BrienAdele Varens
- Peggy Ann GarnerJane Eyre (younger)
- John SuttonDr. Rivers
- Sara AllgoodBessie
- Henry DaniellHenry Brocklehurst
- Agnes MooreheadMrs. Reed
- Aubrey MatherColonel Dent
- Edith BarrettMrs. Fairfax
- Barbara EverestLady Ingram
- Hillary BrookeBlanche Ingram
Stills
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Themes
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