William Hurt as Rochester

Charlotte Gainsbourg as Jane Eyre

Joan Plowright as Mrs. Fairfax

Anna Paquin as Young Jane Eyre

Geraldine Chaplin as Miss Scatcherd

Billie Whitelaw as Grace Poole

Maria Schneider as Bertha

Elle Macpherson as Blanche Ingram

Nic Knight as John Reed

Nicola Howard as Eliza Reed

Sasha Graff as Georgina Reed

Fiona Shaw as Mrs. Reed

John Wood as Mr. Brocklehurst

Amanda Root as Miss Temple

Leanne Rowe as Helen Burns

Richard Warwick as John

Judith Parker as Leah

Samuel West as St John Rivers

Edward de Souza as

Chris Larkin as

Julian Fellowes as

Ann Queensberry as

Barry Martin as

Simon Beresford as

Miranda Forbes as

Sheila Burrell as

Oriane Messina as

Charlotte Attenborough as

Peter Woodthorpe as

Walter Sparrow as

Steffan Boje as

Ralph Nossek as