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Jane Eyre

December 12, 1949 1h 0m

Originally released in 1949. Jane Eyre is a drama/romance film. directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Charlton Heston, Viola Roache, and Ethel Remey

Synopsis

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1949 76 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • CBS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jane Eyre about?

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the hous...

Who directed Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

How long is Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was Jane Eyre released?

Jane Eyre was released on December 12, 1949 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jane Eyre?

The main cast of Jane Eyre includes Charlton Heston, Viola Roache, Ethel Remey, Joan Wetmore, Adelaide Klein.