The Bronte Sisters (1979)
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, England, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations.
Director: André Téchiné
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: May 9, 1979
Cast
- Isabelle Adjani - Emily Brontë
- Marie-France Pisier - Charlotte Brontë
- Isabelle Huppert - Anne Brontë
- Pascal Greggory - Branwell Brontë
- Patrick Magee - Reverend Brontë
- Hélène Surgère - Mrs. Robinson
- Roland Bertin - Mr. Nicholls
- Alice Sapritch - Aunt Elizabeth Brontë
- Xavier Depraz - Monsieur Hager
- Adrian Brine - Mr. Robinson
Screenplay
- Pascal Bonitzer (Screenplay)
- André Téchiné (Screenplay)
- Jean Gruault
Cinematography: Bruno Nuytten
Editing: Claudine Merlin
Production: Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Action Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter, Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
fire, sibling relationship, winter, literature, writing, painting, biography, yorkshire, disease, love affair, historical event, tuberculosis, woman dressed as man, 19th century, female writer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bronte Sisters about?
- In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, England, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations.
- Who directed The Bronte Sisters?
- The Bronte Sisters was directed by André Téchiné.
- Who stars in The Bronte Sisters?
- The Bronte Sisters stars Isabelle Adjani, Marie-France Pisier, Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory, Patrick Magee, Hélène Surgère.
- How long is The Bronte Sisters?
- The Bronte Sisters has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Bronte Sisters?
- The Bronte Sisters is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bronte Sisters produced?
- The Bronte Sisters was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Bronte Sisters?
- The themes of The Bronte Sisters include: Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter, Medical Drama and Hospital.