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9 October 2006. ( 2006-10-09) Wide Sargasso Sea is a British television adaptation of Jean Rhys 's 1966 novel of the same name . Produced by Kudos Film & Television for BBC Wales, the one-off 90-minute drama was first broadcast on digital television channel BBC Four on 9 October 2006. [1] It was repeated on BBC One on Sunday, 22 October 2006 ...
Wide Sargasso Sea. An Englishman (Rafe Spall) and a Creole heiress (Rebecca Hall) form a relationship in 19th-century Jamaica.
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Oct 9, 2006 · Overview. 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. Brendan Maher. Director.
Oct 9, 2006 · Wide Sargasso Sea: Directed by Brendan Maher. With Rafe Spall, Rebecca Hall, Nina Sosanya, Victoria Hamilton. The first Mrs. Rochester recalls how she met her future husband and eventually came to be imprisoned in the attic at Thornfield Hall.
Wide Sargasso Sea. 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.
Although Wide Sargasso Sea is a most poetic film, Mr. Duigan uses his poetic effects sparingly. Full Review | May 20, 2003 Dan Jardine Apollo Guide
Duration. 1h 40m. This prequel, set in Jamaica during the 1830s, relates the early life of Antoinette Bertha Cosway, the willful and beautiful young Creole woman who becomes the bride of an English aristocrat and, shortly thereafter, the madwoman he sequesters in "Jane Eyre," Charlotte Bronte's classic gothic novel.
