Description |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical 5.1 surround stereo Dolby Digital DTS rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
Series |
Warner Archive Collection |
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Archive collection.
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System Details |
DVD-R, widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, 5.1 surround; DTS, stereo. |
Cast |
Nathaniel Parker, M\ichael York, Rachel Ward, Karina Lombard, Martine Beswick, Claudia Robinson. |
Credits |
Music, Stewart Copeland ; director of photography, Geoff Burton ; editors, Anne Goursaud, Jimmy Sandoval. |
Language |
In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
Note |
Based on the novel by Jean Rhys. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. |
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Includes both R-rated and NC-17 versions. |
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This disc is expected to play back in DVD video 'Play Only' devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container insert. |
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Widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1). |
Audience |
Rating: NC-17 ; R. |
Summary |
The story is meant to be a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre, surmising what drove the first Mrs. Rochester mad in that novel. Set in Jamaica in the 1840's. |
Subject |
Rhys, Jean -- Film adaptations.
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Rhys, Jean. (OCoLC)fst00049676
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Man-woman relationships -- Jamaica -- Drama.
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Creoles -- Jamaica -- Drama.
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Husband and wife -- Drama.
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Family secrets -- Drama.
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Occultism -- Drama.
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Jamaica -- Drama.
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Creoles. (OCoLC)fst00882825
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Family secrets. (OCoLC)fst01737651
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Husband and wife. (OCoLC)fst00964385
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Occultism. (OCoLC)fst01043123
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Jamaica. (OCoLC)fst01211575
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Genre/Form |
Romance films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- Australia.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Romance films. (OCoLC)fst01710332
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Added Author |
Sharp, Jan, screenwriter, film producer.
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Angier, Carole, 1943- screenwriter.
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Duigan, John, 1949- screenwriter, film director.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Rhys, Jean.
Wide Sargasso Sea.
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Parker, Nathaniel, 1962- actor.
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York, Michael, 1942- actor.
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Ward, Rachel, 1957- actor.
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Lombard, Karina, actor.
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Laughing Kookaburra Productions, production company
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Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
888574320676 |
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