Introduced us to the 1943 Random House edition of Jane Eyre, with sensational (Nazi-inspired?) wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg:
This is one of the story's best bits, though otherwise there's a lack of humour, surprise, tension, thrills, intelligence and warmth, making it a curiously flat undertaking.
Shot by Florian Ballhaus in Panavision.
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