Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea

Wide Sargasso Sea

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

6.0(14 votes)
2006
1h 24m
Drama
Romance

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.

Production

BBC Cymru Wales, Kudos

Cast

Rafe Spall

Rafe Spall

Edward Rochester

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

Antoinette Cosway

Nina Sosanya

Nina Sosanya

Christophine

Victoria Hamilton

Victoria Hamilton

Aunt Cora

Lorraine Burroughs

Lorraine Burroughs

Amelie

Alex Robertson

Alex Robertson

Richard Mason

Karen Meagher

Karen Meagher

Grace Poole

Fraser Ayres

Fraser Ayres

Daniel

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