Wide Sargasso Sea

Brendan Maher
2006-10-09

Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
6
84 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Rafe Spall Edward Rochester Unowned
Rebecca Hall Antoinette Cosway Zac E. Chan
Nina Sosanya Christophine Unowned
Victoria Hamilton Aunt Cora Unowned
Lorraine Burroughs Amelie Unowned
Alex Robertson Richard Mason Unowned
Karen Meagher Grace Poole Unowned
Fraser Ayres Daniel Unowned