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Jane Eyre (1970)

Jane Eyre poster
Directed by
Delbert Mann
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An orphaned governess named Jane Eyre takes a job at a remote estate and develops a connection with her brooding employer Mr. Rochester. The household hides a secret that tests their relationship.

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What happens

Jane Eyre is a 1970 British film directed by Delbert Mann, starring George C. Scott and Susannah York. It is based on the 1847 novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. The film had its theatrical debut in the United Kingdom in 1970 and was released on television by NBC in the United States in 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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