Charlotte Bront* 's novel Jane Eyre (1847) has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. This 1973 four-hour literary version was a BBC television drama serial. It was directed by Joan Craft and starred Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston. In this version of Charlotte Bront* 's great novel, Jane Eyre ( Sorcha Cusack) is an independent and strong-minded young woman who is hired by Mr. Rochester ( Michael Jayston) to work as a governess. What she does not realize is that she must share the estate (and ultimately Mr. Rochester) with his wife, Bertha (Brenda Kempner), who is, by this point in her life, mentally ill and kept locked away in an upstairs attic.
Charlotte Bront* 's novel Jane Eyre (1847) has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations.
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This 1973 four-hour literary version was a BBC television drama serial.
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It was directed by Joan Craft and starred Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston.
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In this version of Charlotte Bront* 's great novel, Jane Eyre ( Sorcha Cusack) is an independent and strong-minded young woman who is hired by Mr. Rochester ( Michael Jayston) to work as a governess.
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What she does not realize is that she must share the estate (and ultimately Mr. Rochester) with his wife, Bertha (Brenda Kempner), who is, by this point in her life, mentally ill and kept locked away in an upstairs attic.
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