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Wide Sargasso Sea (2006) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2006 · 84 mins · English
- Directed by
- Brendan Maher
- Starring
- Karen Meagher, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall, Nina Sosanya, Lorraine Burroughs, Fraser Ayres
A steamy prequel to Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, this dramatization of Jean Rhys’s novel is set in 19th‑century Jamaica. It follows the tragic first Mrs Rochester, whose arranged marriage to a brooding Englishman pits a white Creole heiress against a world of rumors, paranoia and cultural division. The film examines colonial oppression and the clash of identities that seal their doomed fate.
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