The Bronte Sisters

The Bronte Sisters

1979 · 120 min · FR · 5.8 (44 votes)
Dir. André Téchiné · Starring Isabelle Adjani, Marie-France Pisier, Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory, Patrick Magee, Hélène Surgère
Drama

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.

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A quiet, atmospheric immersion into the lives of brilliant, isolated sisters. It feels like a long, cold winter spent indoors, fueled by ambition, unspoken desires, and the slow, steady creation of enduring art.

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