Jane Eyre (1983) TV Mini-Series poster and book cover compared.

Jane Eyre

Julian Amyes, 1983

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Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë, 1847

Jane Eyre is a TV mini-series directed by Julian Amyes in 1983 and based on the book of the same name by Charlotte Brontë, first published in 1847. The TV series features Zelah Clarke, Timothy Dalton, Carol Gillies, James Marcus, Shady, Jean Harvey, and others.

What users say

“The TV series is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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RATING

8.1

/ 10

TV Mini-Series Poster: Jane Eyre (Julian Amyes, 1983)

8.2

/ 10

Book Cover: Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë, 1847)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Jane Eyre, the 1847 book by Charlotte Brontë.

Jane Eyre

Read by: Emma Messenger

Storyline

Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to become a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside of the school. Her advertisement is answered by the housekeeper of Thornfield Hall, Mrs. Fairfax.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Jane Eyre, the 1983 TV series by Julian Amyes

Year

1983

Minutes

239

Movie Rate

8.10

Source: IMDb

TV Mini-Series

Jane Eyre

Country: UK

Year: 1983

Length: 3h59m / 11 episodes

Cover of Jane Eyre, the 1847 book by Charlotte Brontë

Year

1847

Pages

590

Book Rate

8.26

S: Goodreads

Book

Jane Eyre

Country: UK

First published in: 1847

Length: 590 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Jane Eyre (1997)
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Jane Eyre (2011)
Movie by Cary Joji Fukunaga

User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Jane Eyre, the 1983 TV series by Julian Amyes

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Cover of Jane Eyre, the 1847 book by Charlotte Brontë

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TV series

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Jane Eyre, the 1983 TV series by Julian Amyes

WATCH

Yes

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25% No

9 votes

3 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Jane Eyre, the 1847 book by Charlotte Brontë

READ

Yes

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30% No

7 votes

3 votes

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