Movie Description:
This finely crafted portrait explores the soaring artistic achievements and personal tragedies of England`s most accomplished literary family. Under the care of their father, the Reverend Patrick Bronte, siblings Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne have a childhood rich in learning and imagination. As the precociousyouths grow into adults, however, son Branwell struggles to live up to his family`s high expectations, and the women have difficulty adapting to the world outside of Haworth. While the sisters eventually find commercial success and critical acclaim for their writing, Branwell descends into self-destruction triggering a series ofmisfortunes that beset the family.