Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Farzana H — 13 Mar 2012

ONE of my favourite classical novels and this was a great adaption. Michael fassbender plays a very captivating Mr Rochester!

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Farzana H on 13 Mar 2012.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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