Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Ginger L — 20 Sep 2011

Bleak and throughly depressing. Everything you want from a period drama.

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Ginger L on 20 Sep 2011.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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