Jane Eyre (2011)

She sought refuge… and found a place haunted by secrets.

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 meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward 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 Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

Directed by: Cary Joji Fukunaga

Written by: Charlotte Brontë, Moira Buffini

Music by: Dario Marianelli

Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Sally Hawkins, Simon McBurney, Valentina Cervi, Judi Dench, Su Elliot, Holliday Grainger, Tamzin Merchant

Genre: Drama, Romance

Released: 2011-03-11

Runtime: 120 minutes

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Jane Eyre (2011): trivia & fun facts

Fun facts

• The score is composed by Academy Award winner Dario Marianelli.
• Principal photography began on 22 March 2010 and concluded in mid-May.
• The film was produced by Alison Owen's company Ruby Films, with financial support from BBC Films, Focus Features and Lipsynch Productions.
• The script by Moira Buffini appeared on the 2008 Brit List, a film-industry-compiled list of the best unproduced screenplays in British film.
• As of 14 July 2011, its North American total stood at $11,242,660.
• Richard Corliss of Time named Mia Wasikowska's performance one of the Top 10 Movie Performances of 2011.

Source: Wikipedia

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