Jane Eyre

feature film, 1943.

DIRECTED BY: Robert Stevenson

Jane Eyre

CAST:
Orson Welles (Edward Rochester),
Joan Fontaine (Jane Eyre),
Margaret O'Brien (Adele Varens),
Peggy Ann Garner (Jane Eyre kao dijete),
John Sutton (dr. Rivers)

SCRIPT:
Aldous Huxley,
Robert Stevenson,
John Houseman,
Ketti Frings,
Henry Koster (prema romanu Charlotte Brontë)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
George Barnes

Synopsis:
This is the film adaptation of the novel with the same title by Charlotte Brontë. The heroine Jane Eyre had a tough childhood as an orphan. Her cruel and selfish aunt put her in a boarding school for the poor where she was badly treated. Later, as a twenty-year-old woman, she accepts a job as a governess for the little girl Adele. She lives in an isolated castle whose owner, Edward Rochester, is mostly absent.

35 mm, b/w, 97 min

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