Jane Eyre is a 1997 British television film that first broadcast on ITV and stars Samantha Morton in the title role. It is an adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name.
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Based on | Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë |
Written by | Richard Hawley Kay Mellor Peter Wright |
Directed by | Robert Young |
Starring | Samantha Morton Ciarán Hinds Gemma Jones Rupert Penry-Jones |
Music by | Richard Harvey |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Greg Brenman |
Cinematography | John McGlashan |
Editor | Anthony Ham |
Running time | 108 minutes |
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Original network | ITV |
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This version of the story is noted for omitting the middle scenes with Mrs Reed, the Rivers' relationship to Jane, and her paternal uncle's inheritance from his estate in Madeira. It was originally shown on ITV on 9 March 1997 in the UK and shown on A&E-TV on 19 October 1997 in the US. It is sometimes repeated on ITV3.
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