Jan Sharp

Movies

Wide Sargasso Sea
Producer
In the wake of Jamaican emancipation, French colonist Annette Cosway falls into poverty and marries racist Englishman Paul Mason. But when Annette's young son dies in a fire started by former slaves, Mason flees to England, leaving his grief-stricken wife and her Creole daughter Antoinette behind. Soon Antoinette learns she must marry to claim her inheritance and sets her sights on Rochester, an Englishman eerily similar to Mason.
Wide Sargasso Sea
Writer
In the wake of Jamaican emancipation, French colonist Annette Cosway falls into poverty and marries racist Englishman Paul Mason. But when Annette's young son dies in a fire started by former slaves, Mason flees to England, leaving his grief-stricken wife and her Creole daughter Antoinette behind. Soon Antoinette learns she must marry to claim her inheritance and sets her sights on Rochester, an Englishman eerily similar to Mason.
Shadows of the Peacock
Executive Producer
The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.
Shadows of the Peacock
Writer
The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.
The Umbrella Woman
Producer
In pre-WWII Australia, a love triangle develops between a man, his wife and the man's brother.