Jane Eyre
“The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!”
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?
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Jane Eyre (1996) Official Trailer # 1 - William Hurt HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-21
Top Cast
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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
Nic Knight
John Reed
Nicola Howard
Eliza Reed
Sasha Graff
Georgina Reed
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Reed
John Wood
Mr. Brocklehurst
Amanda Root
Miss Temple
Leanne Rowe
Helen Burns
Richard Warwick
John
Judith Parker
Leah
Samuel West
St John Rivers
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 12, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 1, 1997
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Franco Zeffirelli, Hugh Whitemore
- Original Score
- Alessio Vlad, Claudio Capponi
- Original Title
- Jane Eyre
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.2M
- Production Studios
- Miramax, Cineritino S.r.L., Mediaset, RCS Editori S.p.A., Flach Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli, Hugh Whitemore, Charlotte Brontë
Alessio Vlad, Claudio Capponi
David Watkin
Richard Marden
Dyson Lovell, Riccardo Tozzi, Guy East
Department Leadership Roster
Franco Zeffirelli
Screenplay
David Watkin
Director of Photography
Alessio Vlad
Original Music Composer
Claudio Capponi
Original Music Composer
Richard Marden
Editor
Hugh Whitemore
Screenplay
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
Roger Hall
Production Design
Dyson Lovell
Producer
Jenny Beavan
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jane Eyre
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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 Franco Zeffirelli.
Who stars in Jane Eyre?
The principal cast of Jane Eyre includes William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin.
When was Jane Eyre released and how long is it?
Jane Eyre was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
How much did Jane Eyre make at the box office?
Jane Eyre grossed $5.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Jane Eyre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jane Eyre was composed by Alessio Vlad, Claudio Capponi.
Is Jane Eyre based on a book or true story?
Jane Eyre is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charlotte Brontë".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jane Eyre?
Jane Eyre holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).