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In the wake of Jamaican emancipation, French colonist Annette Cosway falls into poverty and marries racist Englishman Paul Mason. But when Annette's young son dies in a fire started by former slaves, Mason flees to England, leaving his grief-stricken wife and her Creole daughter Antoinette behind. Soon Antoinette learns she must marry to claim ...
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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.
Visit the movie page for 'Wide Sargasso Sea' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review. Your guide to this ...
Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/14/23 Full Review Audience Member I was attracted to the movie as I recently learned about what and where the Sargasso Sea is. There is not much to ...
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Jun 12, 2022 · Episode 1 | 1h 23m 44s |. My List. Adapted from Jean Rhys' award-winning novel, this is a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and paints a rather different story of Mr. Rochester's first ...
Set in lush 19th-century Jamaica, Wide Sargasso Sea, a prequel to Jane Eyre, tells the story of the relationship between a passionate Creole heiress, Antoinette (Rebecca Hall), and a brooding Englishman, Edward Rochester (Rafe Spall).
Available on iTunes. 1840. Young female landowner Antoinette Cosway is forced to marry Edward Rochester, a despicable and racist Englishman who’s just arrived in the island, to avoid losing her property. But a secret of her childhood erodes their relationship even more. Drama 1993 1 hr 38 min.
