Charlotte lucy gainsbourg born 21 july 1971 is a britishfrench actress and singer. Jane eyre anna paquin and charlotte gainsbourg is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, mrs. Scott is not my idea of a romantic leading man, coarse or not, and susannah york was twice the age of a young jane. A famous director franco zeffirelli and bigname cast william hurt, charlotte gainsbourg, joan plowright, anna paquin, etc. Topics jane eyre, charlotte bronte collection opensource. Joan plowright is mrs fairfax in that version, and so far she is the definitive mrs f, in my opinion. While she is there, many strange things happen and eventually she and edward rochester, owner of thornfeild and adeles guardian, fall in love.
Introduction jane eyre is a novel by english author charlotte bronte. This version of jane eyre works in some novel twists that fit into the original plot, such as janes pursuit of rochester and st. This madefortv feature was the tenth screen adaptation of the classic gothic romance by charlotte bronte. In the 2000s, though, gainsbourg returned to music once again, performing the spoken word introduction to madonnas what it feels. Charlotte gainsbourg and a young anna paquin as young jane was directed by the italian director franco zeffirelli who is known for. Charlotte gainsbourg plays the titular character from the 1847 novel by charlotte bronte. It is, however, the best of all releases so far, clocking in at 110 minutes as opposed to 99 minutes for several of the other dvds of this film that are out there. Charlotte gainsbourg reflects on her cannes controversy. Swept up in the possibility of a happy new life, jane is shattered when terrible, untold secrets from his past are revealed, threatening to tear her and her lover. This hollywood version, directed by franco zeffirelli, is similar to the original novel, although it compresses and eliminates most of the plot in the last quarter of the book the running away, the trials and tribulations, new found relations. This is a version of jane eyre which delves into some of the unexplained aspects of the novel. Jane eyre is an orphan, sent to lowood school, and eventually becomes a governess at thornfield hall to a girl named adele. Ruth wilson, toby stephens, lorraine ashbourne, pam ferris, ned irish setting. I know the jane eyre story well as it has been done so many times before, and i prefer the joan fontaineorson welles version.
The daughter of english actress jane birkin and french singer and songwriter serge gainsbourg, she was raised in paris. Made her musical debut at age 12, collaborating with her father on the song lemon incest. Jane eyre 1971 jane eyre susannah york is an orphan who is hired to serve as a governess at thornfield, an english manor lorded over by the strict edward rochester george c. She is the daughter of english actress jane birkin and french singer and songwriter serge gainsbourg. Download or stream jane eyre 1996 2018 with charlotte gainsbourg, william hurt, fiona shaw for free on hoopla.
Intractable by kevin macleod is licensed under a creative commons attribution licence. Silva screen tvpmcd810 country great britain format cd release date 29sep2003 upn 738572081027 4 cdset. Jane eyre charlotte gainsbourg is a young woman whose will to overcome a life of hardship leads her into a passionate romance with a handsome and mysterious gentleman hurt. Charlotte gainsbourg wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Jane eyre anna paquin and charlotte gainsbourg is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her. Jane played here by charlotte gainsbourg is plain, severe addressed in somber clothes, an unwanted orphan whose unhappy days at boarding school have been followed by employment at the forbidding thornfield hall. The most recent cinema version was franco zeffirellis 1996 film starring charlotte gainsbourg as the adult jane anna paquin, sookie in hbos. Met her longtime partner yvan attal while filming the thriller aux yeux du monde 1991. Aucune autre actrice ne ma satisfaite dans le role.
One of her roles is jane eyre, based on the novel by charlotte bronte. Im a devoted jane eyre fan, and this is my favorite movie adaptation, in spite of. After making her musical debut with her father on the song lemon incest at the age of twelve, she released an album with her father at the age of fifteen. Jane eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, mrs.
In this loose madefortv adaptation of charlotte brontes enduring novel an english governess falls for the husband of a madwoman. Jane eyre is a 1996 american, british, french and italian romantic epic and dramatic feature film adaptation of charlotte brontes 1847 novel jane eyre. The album title was inspired by the french initialism for an mri scanner. Jane eyre reader, shes marrying him again the independent. William hurt, charlotte gainsbourg, joan plowright. Jane eyre by charlotte bronte a splendid midsummer shone over england. Theres something extremely innocent about charlotte gainsbourg, the woman who played jane eyre. What made jane eyre work so well as a novel by charlotte bronte, and in three previous film versions, is the classic purity of the two central characters. It was published in london, england, in 1847 with the title jane eyre. With william hurt, charlotte gainsbourg, anna paquin, nic knight.
The title track was released as a free download on 9 october 2009. Jane eyre samantha morton, who two years later would earn an oscar nomination for her performance in woody allens sweet and lowdown grew up an orphan under trying circumstances, but through hard work and determination, she has gained an education and is employed as a governess at. There she learns to become a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside of the school. Suddenly, when jane is about to win the happiness she deserves, a dark secret comes to light, and it will take all of her. Rochesters of jane eyre supervisor karin nykvist vigdis marianne glad. Charlotte gainsbourg has attended the cannes film festival in a number of different capacities during her threedecade career. The new screen version of charlotte brontes classic novel, jane eyre, directed by cary joji fukunaga and scripted by moira buffini, is a stark, spare, passable but unexciting adaptation over the past century, there have been at least a dozen versions of brontes dramatic novel, which was published in 1847, both for the bigscreen and for the smallscreen. I like the young actress who played helen in that one, too. Reed fiona shaw, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. Jane eyre 1971 cast and crew jane eyre susannah york is an orphan who is hired to serve as a governess at thornfield, an english manor lorded over by the strict edward rochester george c.
Actually, i think william hurt does a creditable job as rochester. Jane eyre 1970 full movie jane eyre is an orphan, sent to lowood school, and eventually becomes a governess at thornfield hall to a girl named adele. However, hurt is not a believable rochester, and the script omits or changes some vital scenes while adding trite dialogue. It was as if a band of italian days had come from the south, like a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the cliffs of albion. Jane eyre william hurt charlotte gainsbourg joan plowright 1996 charlotte brontes gothic heroine charlotte gainsbourg loves her moody employer william hurt, who keeps a dark secret hidden from her. Totaling about four hours, the 1973 version is nearly an hour and a half shorter than its successor. See more ideas about jane eyre, charlotte bronte and charlotte bronte jane eyre.
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