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Where to Watch Wide Sargasso Sea (2006)
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys' steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
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.
RomanceDrama 84 min 5.6/10 from 15 votes
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Cast
- Rafe Spall as Edward Rochester
- Rebecca Hall as Antoinette Cosway
- Nina Sosanya as Christophine
- Victoria Hamilton as Aunt Cora
- Lorraine Burroughs as Amelie