Jane Eyre

The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!

Jane Eyre — Plot

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?

• Release date
• January 20, 1996
• Runtime
• 113 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Franco Zeffirelli

Jane Eyre — Cast

William Hurt Rochester Charlotte Gainsbourg Jane Eyre Joan Plowright Mrs. Fairfax Anna Paquin Young Jane Eyre Geraldine Chaplin Miss Scatcherd Billie Whitelaw Grace Poole Maria Schneider Bertha Elle Macpherson Blanche Ingram