Synopsis
In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
Facts
Based on
Jamaica Inn
Setting
Cornwall
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 1989 generic
- Viennale 1977 generic
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