Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre is a 1970 TV-film directed by Delbert Mann starring George C. Scott and Susannah York. It is based on the 1847 novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. The film had its theatrical debut in the United Kingdom in 1970. It was released on television in the United States in 1971. This movie was widely released in China in early 80s with big success and was one of the most popular foreign movies in China. Jane Eyre is an orphan, sent to the cruel school institution of Lowood. Upon maturing, she is positioned as governess to a girl named Adele at Thornfield Hall. Fully aware of her...
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quick facts
Release date:1970
Directed by:Delbert Mann
Runtime:110 Minutes
Producer:Frederick Brogger
Editor:Peter Boita
Music by:John Williams
Cinematography:Paul Beeson
Screenplay by:Jack Pulman
Adapted from:Jane Eyre

Cast of Jane Eyre

George C. Scott
George C. Scott
Edward Rochester
Born:Oct. 18, 1927
Died:Sept. 22, 1999
Susannah York
Susannah York
Jane Eyre
Born:Jan. 9, 1939
Died:Jan. 15, 2011

Honors and Awards

YearAward Nomination
1972 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Miniseries or a Movie, George C. Scott
1972 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie, Susannah York
1971 DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries, Delbert Mann
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Film director of Jane Eyre

Delbert Mann
Delbert Mann
Born: January 30, 1920
Died: November 11, 2007

Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. was an American television and film director. He won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Director for the film Marty. It was the first Best Picture winner to be based on a television program, being adapted from a 1953 teleplay of the...
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Music contributors for Jane Eyre

John Williams
John Williams

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Filming locations for Jane Eyre

Pinewood Studios
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