Skip to content
Jane Eyre poster
7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19211h 10mUnited States of America

Jane Eyre

Synopsis

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 History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 6, 1921

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hugo Ballin
Screenplay & Story
Hugo Ballin
Original Title
Jane Eyre
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Hugo Ballin Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hugo Ballin

Screenplay & Story

Hugo Ballin, Charlotte Brontë

Producers

Hugo Ballin

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Charlotte Brontë

Department Leadership Roster

Hugo Ballin

Producer

Hugo Ballin

Director

Hugo Ballin

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jane Eyre.

Similar Titles to Jane Eyre

Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling

  • 7.2
  • 8.0
  • 7.2
  • 10.0
  • 6.5
  • 6.3
  • 7.1
  • 6.9
  • 7.0
  • 6.4
  • 6.9
  • 4.9
  • 8.0
  • 7.3
  • 5.4
  • 7.0
  • 7.5
  • 7.3
  • 7.9

More Like Jane Eyre

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

7.2
7.6
6.9
6.2
6.0
6.3
7.4
6.7
6.2
6.4
5.9
7.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Jane Eyre

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Jane Eyre about?

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?

Who directed Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre was directed by Hugo Ballin.

Who stars in Jane Eyre?

The principal cast of Jane Eyre includes Norman Trevor, Mabel Ballin, Crauford Kent, Emily Fitzroy, John Webb Dillion.

When was Jane Eyre released and how long is it?

Jane Eyre was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.

Is Jane Eyre based on a book or true story?

Jane Eyre is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charlotte Brontë".