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Motion picture versions (1910-1926)

Several silent film adaptations entitled Jane Eyre were released; one in 1910, two in 1914, plus:

• 1915: Jane Eyre starring Louise Vale.^[10]
• 1915: A version was released called The Castle of Thornfield.
• 1918: A version was released called Woman and Wife, directed by Edward José, adapted by Paul West, starring Alice Brady as Jane.
• 1921: Jane Eyre starring Mabel Ballin and directed by Hugo Ballin.^[11]
• 1926: A version was made in Germany called Orphan of Lowood.

Motion picture versions (1934-2011)

• 1934: Jane Eyre, starring Colin Clive and Virginia Bruce.^[12]
• 1943: I Walked with a Zombie is a horror movie loosely based upon Jane Eyre.
• 1944: Jane Eyre, with a screenplay by John Houseman and Aldous Huxley. It features Orson Welles as Mr Rochester, Joan Fontaine as Jane, Agnes Moorehead as Mrs. Reed, Margaret O'Brien as Adele and Elizabeth Taylor as Helen Burns.
  Joan Fontaine had earlier starred in Rebecca, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and based upon the novel of the same name which was influenced by Jane Eyre.^[13]
• 1952: Sangdil, also known as Jane Eyre starring Madhubala
• 1956: A version was made in Hong Kong called The Orphan Girl.
• 1963: A version was released in Mexico called El Secreto (English: "The Secret")
• 1970: Jane Eyre, starring George C. Scott as Mr Rochester and Susannah York as Jane. (Released in theatres in Europe but television in the United States. Also listed below.)
• 1972: An Indian adaptation in Telugu, Shanti Nilayam, directed by C. Vaikuntarama Sastry, starring Anjali Devi.
• 1978: A version was released in Mexico called Ardiente Secreto (English: "Ardent Secret").
• 1996: Jane Eyre, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring William Hurt as Mr Rochester, Charlotte Gainsbourg as Jane, Elle Macpherson as Blanche Ingram, Joan Plowright as Mrs. Fairfax, Anna Paquin as the young Jane, Fiona Shaw as Mrs. Reed and Geraldine Chaplin as Miss Scatcherd.
• 2011: Jane Eyre, directed by Cary Fukunaga, starring Mia Wasikowska as Jane Eyre and Michael Fassbender as Rochester.

Musical versions

• A two-act ballet of Jane Eyre was created for the first time by the London Children's Ballet in 1994, with an original score by composer Julia Gomelskaya and choreography by Polyanna Buckingham. The run was a sell-out success.
• A musical version with a book by John Caird and music and lyrics by Paul Gordon, with Marla Schaffel as Jane and James Stacy Barbour as Mr Rochester, opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on 10 December 2000. It closed on 10 June 2001.
• Jane Eyre, opera in three acts, Op. 134 was composed by John Joubert in 1987–1997 to a libretto by Kenneth Birkin after the novel.
• An opera based on the novel was written in 2000 by English composer Michael Berkeley, with a libretto by David Malouf. It was given its premiere by Music Theatre Wales at the Cheltenham Festival.
• Jane Eyre was played for the first time in Europe in Beveren, Belgium. It was given its premiere at the cultural centre.
• The ballet "Jane," based on the book was created in 2007, a Bullard/Tye production with music by Max Reger. Its world premiere was scheduled at the Civic Auditorium, Kalamazoo, Michigan, June 29 and 30, performed by the Kalamazoo Ballet Company, Therese Bullard, Director.
• A musical production directed by Debby Race, book by Jana Smith and Wayne R. Scott, with a musical score by Jana Smith and Brad Roseborough, premiered in 2008 at the Lifehouse Theatre in Redlands, California^[14]
• A symphony (7th) by Michel Bosc premiered in Bandol (France), 11 October 2009.

Radio show versions

• 1943: Extremely loose adaptation (primarily chapters 11–26) on The Weird Circle, premiering on 11 November.

Television versions

• 1952: This was a live television production presented by "Westinghouse Studio One (Summer Theatre)".^[15]
• Adaptations appeared on British and American television in 1956 and 1961.
• 1963:Jane Eyre. It was produced by the BBC and starred Richard Leech as Mr Rochester and Ann Bell as Jane.^[16]
• 1970: Jane Eyre, starring George C. Scott as Mr Rochester and Susannah York as Jane. (Released in theatres in Europe but television in the United States. Also listed above.)
• 1973: Jane Eyre. It was produced by the BBC and starred Sorcha Cusack as Jane, Michael Jayston as Mr Rochester, Juliet Waley as the child Jane, and Tina Heath as Helen Burns.
• 1978: Telenovela El Ardiente Secreto (English The impassioned secret) was an adaptation of this novel.
• 1982: BBC Classics Presents: Jane Eyrehead. A parody movie by SCTV starred Andrea Martin as Jane Eyrehead, Joe Flaherty as Mr Rochester, also starting John Candy, Eugene Levy, and Martin Short in supporting roles.^[17]
• 1983: Jane Eyre. It was produced by the BBC and starred Zelah Clarke as Jane, Timothy Dalton as Mr Rochester, Sian Pattenden as the child Jane, and Colette Barker as Helen Burns.
• 1997: Jane Eyre. It was produced by the A&E Network and starred Ciaran Hinds as Mr Rochester and Samantha Morton as Jane.
• 2006: Jane Eyre. It was produced by the BBC and starred Toby Stephens as Mr Rochester, Ruth Wilson as Jane, and Georgie Henley as Young Jane.

Graphic novel

• 2003: Jane Eyre. The Graphic Novel. Script Adaptation: Amy Corzine; Artwork: John M Burns; Lettering: Terry Wiley; Classical Comics Ltd.