There have been over 50 tv or movie version of jane eyre leading back to 1910. After a wretched childhood as an orphan, jane eyre falls in love with the brooding mr. It remains a popular novel even today and not only is it a classic, but it is also considered far ahead of its time. More recently, timothy dalton, prejames bond, played a suave rochester in an 11part british tv miniseries in 1983 with zelah clarke as jane. Apr 21, 2015 this movie starts with a decent backstory of jane at lowood, including an uncredited elizabeth taylor as janes childhood friend helen burns side note. Jane eyre 2011 full movie streaming video dailymotion. Jane eyre is an american film adaptation of charlotte brontes 1847 novel of the same name, released by 20th century fox. With zelah clarke, timothy dalton, carol gillies, james marcus. The audience is taken away to a time where heroines and their love interests meet inside the dark corners of castles. James bond in the living daylights 1987, he tossed the signature line off casually while on the phone, as if he could just as easily have called himself blow. Jane eyre is the story of a passionate young womans search for happiness and a place in a world where. Aug 16, 2015 jane eyre full movie film part 117 jane eyre online strea.
Bbc drama jane eyre the history of jane eyre onscreen. Jane eyre starring zelah clarke and timothy dalton. The classic saga is brought vibrantly to life in this lavish and passionate adaptation of charlotte brontes novel. A young governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, but a terrible secret puts their happiness at risk. For them, the ghosts of rochesters past will haunt the hallways. Jane eyre is a 1983 british television serial adaptation of charlotte bronte s novel of the same name, produced by bbc and directed by julian amyes. Jane eyre 1997 full hd youtube jane eyre, jane eyre. Timothy dalton active 1968 2019 born mar 21, 1946 in colwyn bay, wales genres drama, comedy, romance, adventure, action overview v. I loved the book since i was a child and when i saw version of jane eyre with timothy dalton, i didnt think anything could top that. After only one more outing as agent 007, in license to kill 1989, he threw off the iconic. Mar 11, 2011 i first saw the timothy dalton version when it was aired back in 1983 and have never found a rochester yet to compare. Zelah clarke as jane, timothy dalton as rochester until the 2006 version, this was the bbc s latest adaptation of the novel.
Rent jane eyre 1983 starring timothy dalton and zelah clarke on dvd and bluray. I had forgotten how good it was and recently purchased it after viewing another movie with timothy dalton. Edward fairfax rochester didnt flirt with jane eyre. As the new jane eyre opens, ghosts of rochesters past. This silent movie was the first movie version of jane eyre. I first saw the timothy dalton version when it was aired back in 1983 and have never found a rochester yet to compare. I havent seen the 2006 version but i did see a clip on youtube and he was too. He is best known for portraying james bond in the living daylights 1987 and licence to kill 1989, as well as mr.
A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that hes hiding a terrible secret. Jane eyre when it was first published over 150 years ago, created a public scandal. United artists pictures when timothy dalton first identified himself as bond. In my opinion, the 2007 jane eyre with ruth wilson and toby stephens is, for many reasons, the more satisfying film experience, but the general quality and length of this 1983 production make it the most faithful to the book. Watch plain jane wallflower jane s01 e0 4 online streaming. This definitive ranking of jane eyre adaptations will help you avoid the worst offenders, at least. May 31, 2016 and yet, there are numerous attempts at jane eyre movies. It was created by nessa aref and alysson hall, produced by nessa aref and erika babins and stars alysson hall as jane. Timothy dalton as rochester jane eyre 1983 dread remorse when you are tempted to err, miss eyre. I loved that the 1983 version was long and detailed and so faithful to the book. I may have lost count of how many times ive watched this version.
Shes particularly sturdy looking and has the added detriment of. It was directed by robert stevenson and produced by the uncredited kenneth macgowan and orson welles. My favorites are the 2011 version with mia wasikowska and michael fassbender for best movie, and the 1983 adaptation of jane eyre, starring timothy dalton for best miniseries, and the closest version to the book ever filmed. Jane eyre 1983 with zelah clarke and timothy dalton all episodes are on youtube and prime video if you havent seen it heartlit follow. The plot is very true to the book, and the two leading actors were born to play these roles. I havent seen the 2006 version but i did see a clip on youtube and he was too flirty for my tastes. With sorcha cusack, michael jayston, hazel clyne, megs jenkins. Timothy dalton appreciation group public group facebook. I have seen several movies based on this classic by charlotte bronte, and this 1983 version starring zelah clarke as jane and timothy dalton as mr. Jane eyre rochester 1983 chanel solitaire boy capel 1981 flash gordon prince barin 1980. Jane eyre 1997 full hd youtube jane eyre, jane eyre movie. Jul 30, 2015 i have read the book, jane eyre at least 100 times cover to cover.
It has a story that i can only describe as a meshing of beauty and the beast and rebecca. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. The movie was likely overthetop in drama and had gothic flair, as that was fairly popular in silent movies. Edward has lost jane, wondering if he will ever get her back. Timothy dalton plays mr rochester with the brooding intensity with which charlotte bronte wrote him and zelah clarke portrays the very essence of what it means to be jane eyre. Timothy dalton has joined the liveaction doom patrol series at dc universe, variety has confirmed. I am a movie enthusiast and particularly a james bond fan. Jane eyre spotlights orson welles perfect romantic antihero. The real reason to buy this dvd is timothy daltons performance as mr.
Jane eyre bbc jane eyre 1983 jane eyre movie jane austen charlotte bronte jane eyre emily bronte bronte novels timothy dalton 2 timothy this website makes a good case j. The scenes after the failed wedding when timothy dalton is distraught at the thought of losing jane are the best i have seen. Timothy peter dalton born 21 march 1946 is a welsh actor of film and television he is known for portraying james bond in the living daylights 1987 and licence to kill 1989 as. Released 1996, jane eyre stars william hurt, charlotte gainsbourg, joan plowright, anna paquin the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a score of 76 out of 100 on. Jane eyre directed by julian amyes tv miniseries, sexy old dudes timothy dalton, my favorite mr. However, numerous obstacles stand in the way of jane and edwards romance. Why is there so little recognition in daltons filmography on this production. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. The real reason to buy this dvd is timothy dalton s performance as mr. A young governess falls in love with her brooding and complex master. Theres orson welles, still skinny at least for him, in the 1944 film featuring joan fontaine as jane, using his orotund voice to silky seductive effect. My favorites are the 2011 version with mia wasikowska and michael fassbender for best movie, and the 1983 adaptation of jane eyre, starring timothy dalton for best miniseries, and the closest version to. After a harsh childhood, orphan jane eyre is hired by edward rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house, to care for his young daughter.
The autobiography of jane eyre, an ongoing modernized web series adaptation. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Jane eyre novel 1847 by charlotte bronte englisheal. Shes emotional, strong, passionate, and all covered under a smokescreen. In 1943, orson welles was coming off of two films that still stand as his greatest auteur creations. As the new jane eyre opens, ghosts of rochesters past haunt. The 1983 version is the first i saw and all other jane eyre movies have suffered for it. Why is there so little recognition in dalton s filmography on this production. May 27, 2007 timothy dalton jane eyre jane s love duration.
In my humble opinion, in 1983, timothy dalton plays as if it is a stage scene or a teletheatre. However, his dark past may destroy their relationship forever. Orphaned and raised in an abusive home, jane eventually becomes a governess at thornfield hall, where she falls for its older aristocrat owner, edward rochester orson welles. Rochester and discovers the dark secrets of his past. Zelah clarke and timothy dalton in the 1983 adaptation. Jane got a gun 2016 full movie streaming online in hd720p video quality. Jane eyre is a widely filmed adaptation from the charlotte bronte book of the same name. The movie tapes were lost, and so, we cannot watch this version for evaluation. Watch jane eyre 2006 streaming online hulu free trial. Rochester was heavyhanded and jane was yielding and mild. Deene park, located near corby, northamptonshire was used as the setting of rochesters thornfield hall. In the 2006 one, ruth wilson plays the best, mostthorough jane eyre ive ever seen. Jane eyre 1996, jane eyre movie, jane eyre book, jane austen, jane eyre quotes, byronic hero, charlotte bronte jane eyre, bronte sisters, timothy dalton tiffany stewart jane eyre mrs wilson miniseries trailer, featurettes, images and poster. Scott in a 1970 tv movie version opposite the late susannah york, barging through.
Timothy dalton got his start in the theater while he was still a teenager, but life moved at high speed for the young actor, with his work on the stage quickly providing opportunities on television, which in turn led to his bigscreen debut in the 1968 film. Scott in a 1970 tv movie version opposite the late susannah york, barging through thornfield like a bull in a china shop. The serial stars zelah clarke as the title character, and timothy dalton as edward rochester. Dalton owns the character of rochester, he broke the mold. Comprehensive guide to jane eyre adaptations reelrundown. With ruth wilson, toby stephens, lorraine ashbourne, aidan mcardle. Zelah clarke jane and timothy dalton rochester in jane eyre tv miniseries, my favorite adaptation though ive only seen two but i dont remember a scene like this. A young governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, but a terrible secret puts their. Rochester, with joan fontaine playing the title character. The bbc production of jane eyre directed by julian amyes, based on the novel by charlotte. I have read the book, jane eyre at least 100 times cover to cover. Jane eyre might have seemed like an unlikely follow up, but the murky, gothic, romanceashorrorstory was an ideal fit for welles. Based on the renowned charlotte bronte novel, this drama depicts the trials and tribulations of young english woman jane eyre joan fontaine. Reminiscing on my favorite rochester jane eyres 1983 bbc.
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