Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Rochester from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre centres on an arranged marriage between a white Creole heiress and a brooding Englishman, who fall in love only to be torn apart by rumours, paranoia and a cultural divide.
Rafe Spall
as Edward Rochester
Rebecca Hall
as Antoinette Cosway
Nina Sosanya
as Christophine
Victoria Hamilton
as Aunt Cora
Lorraine Burroughs
as Amelie
Alex Robertson
as Richard Mason
Karen Meagher
as Grace Poole
Fraser Ayres
as Daniel
