The sensual film based on the acclaimed novel by Jean Rhys.
1993 · NC-17 · 1h 38m · Thriller, Drama, Romance
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance
In the wake of Jamaican emancipation, French colonist Annette Cosway falls into poverty and marries racist Englishman Paul Mason. But when Annette's young son dies in a fire started by former slaves, Mason flees to England, leaving his grief-stricken wife and her Creole daughter Antoinette behind.
Director: John Duigan
Writers: Jan Sharp, Carole Angier, Jean Rhys
Music by: Stewart Copeland
Cinematography: Geoff Burton
Editor: Anne Goursaud, Jimmy Sandoval