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Jane Eyre (1983)

Jane Eyre poster
Directed by
Julian Amyes
Genre
drama television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 11 episodes
Rated
12+
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An orphaned young woman becomes a governess at a mysterious manor. She forms a complex bond with the brooding master of the house.

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What happens

Jane Eyre is a 1983 British television serial adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name, produced by BBC and directed by Julian Amyes. The serial stars Zelah Clarke as the title character, and Timothy Dalton as Edward Rochester. It was originally broadcast in eleven 30 minute weekly episodes. Deene Park, located near Corby, Northamptonshire was used as the setting of Rochester's Thornfield Hall. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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