Jane Eyre (1997 film)

Jane Eyre is a 1997 British television film produced by London Weekend Television, that first broadcast on ITV and stars Samantha Morton in the title role. It is an adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name.

This version of the story is noted for omitting the middle scenes with Mrs Reed, the Rivers' relationship to Jane, and her paternal uncle's inheritance from his estate in Madeira. It was originally shown on ITV on 9 March 1997 in the UK and shown on A&E-TV on 19 October 1997 in the US. It is sometimes repeated on ITV3.

Cast

• Samantha Morton as Jane Eyre
• Ciarán Hinds as Edward Fairfax Rochester
• Laura Harling as Young Jane
• Rupert Penry-Jones as St. John Rivers
• Gemma Jones as Mrs. Alice Fairfax
• Timia Berthome as Adele
• David Gant as Mr. Brocklehurst
• Abigail Cruttenden as Blanche Ingram
• Ben Sowden as John Reed
• Deborah Findlay as Mrs.Reed
• Kay Mellor as Mrs. Butterworth

References

External links

• Jane Eyre at IMDb
• Jane Eyre at the BFI's Screenonline
• Jane Eyre at AllMovie
• Rotten Tomatoes reviews
• Review at JaneEyre.net
• An Enthusiast's Guide to Jane Eyre Adaptations

1. Jane Eyre (disambiguation)
2. Jane Eyre
3. Jane Eyre (character)
4. Adaptations of Jane Eyre
5. Jane Eyre (1910 film)
6. Thornfield Hall
7. Jane Eyre (1921 film)
8. Edward Rochester
9. Amelia Clarkson
10. Samantha Morton
11. Sorcha Cusack
12. Wide Sargasso Sea (1993 film)
13. Anna Paquin
14. Wide Sargasso Sea
15. Charlotte Brontë
16. Richard Warwick
17. Susanna White
18. Kay Mellor
19. Holliday Grainger
20. Natalia Dyer