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Jane Eyre (2011)

PG_13 120 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   18 March 2011 (Estonia)
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A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.

Director:

Cary Fukunaga

Writers:

Charlotte Brontë (novel), Moira Buffini (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Mia Wasikowska ...
Jamie Bell ...
Su Elliot Su Elliot ...
Holliday Grainger ...
Tamzin Merchant ...
Amelia Clarkson Amelia Clarkson ...
Craig Roberts ...
Sally Hawkins ...
Lizzie Hopley Lizzie Hopley ...
Miss Abbot
Jayne Wisener ...
Freya Wilson Freya Wilson ...
Emily Haigh ...
Simon McBurney ...
Sandy McDade Sandy McDade ...
Freya Parks ...
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Storyline

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, Mr. 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 Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever? Written by Mel Bellis in the U.K.  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Governess | Friendship | Love | Dollhouse | English Countryside  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for some thematic elements including a nude image and brief violent content See all certifications »

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Details

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Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English | French

Release Date:

(Estonia) See more »

Also Known As:

Джейн Эйр See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$182,885 (USA) (13 March 2011) (4 Screens)

Gross:

$28,410,618 (Worldwide) (14 July 2011)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | DTS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

To help create the gothic atmosphere present in the film, many shots were lit exclusively by firelight or candlelight. See more »

Quotes

Jane Eyre: To marry you would kill me.
St John Rivers: Kill you? Kill you? Those words are unfeminine and untrue.
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Connections

Featured in "Maltin on Movies: Conan the Barbarian (#1.46)" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Piano Sonata No. 11 In A Major, K.331, Third Movement: 'Alla Turca'"
(C. 1783)
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Dario Marianelli See more »