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Sense & sensibility [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 3000014532 | BBC VideoPublication details: [S.l.] : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2008.Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1419864920
  • 9781419864926
Other title:
  • Sense and sensibility
  • Title on container: Jane Austen's Sense & sensibility
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.45/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1992.77 .S4674 2008
Contents:
Sense and sensibility -- Miss Austen regrets : the new BBC biopic based on the letters of Jane Austen / a BBC/WGBH Boston co-production ; written by Gwyneth Hughes ; directed by Jeremy Lovering ; co-producer, Jamie Laurenson ; produced by Anne Pivcevic (starring Olivia Williams, Imogen Poots, Hugh Bonneville, Phyllida Law, Jack Huston, Adrian Edmondson, Tom Hiddleston, Greta Scacchi).
Cast: David Morrissey, Janet McTeer, Hattie Morahan, Charity Wakefield, Dan Stevens, Dominic Cooper, Mark Williams, Claire Skinner.Summary: Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love?
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VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD SEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000465271

Based on the novel by Jane Austen.

Special features: Cast and crew commentary; interviews with producer Anne Pivcevic and writer Andrew Davies; Radio play: remembering Jane Austen; photo gallery.

Sense and sensibility -- Miss Austen regrets : the new BBC biopic based on the letters of Jane Austen / a BBC/WGBH Boston co-production ; written by Gwyneth Hughes ; directed by Jeremy Lovering ; co-producer, Jamie Laurenson ; produced by Anne Pivcevic (starring Olivia Williams, Imogen Poots, Hugh Bonneville, Phyllida Law, Jack Huston, Adrian Edmondson, Tom Hiddleston, Greta Scacchi).

David Morrissey, Janet McTeer, Hattie Morahan, Charity Wakefield, Dan Stevens, Dominic Cooper, Mark Williams, Claire Skinner.

Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2008.

Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love?

DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9 enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD9, NTSC.

English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

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