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Sense and Sensibility (1971)
Starring: Sheila Ballantine , Joanna David , Michael Aldridge , Patricia Routledge
Directed by: David Giles
Produced by: Martin Lisemore
Written by: Denis Constanduros
Making its DVD debut, this BBC mini-series offers Jane Austen's gentle drama of the Dashwood sisters with two very different approaches to love. Emotional Marianne (Ciaran Madden, Van der Valk Mysteries) and sensible Elinor (Joanna David, Bleak House) find themselves in peril when their father passes away, leaving their family destitute.
Item Number: 15297
- Format:
- DVD Fullscreen
- Region:
- 1 - More Details
- Run time:
- About 3 Hours
- Number of Discs:
- 1
- Special Features:
English Subtitles for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Making its DVD debut, this BBC mini-series offers Jane Austen's gentle drama of the Dashwood sisters with two very different approaches to love. Emotional Marianne (Ciaran Madden, Van der Valk Mysteries) and sensible Elinor (Joanna David, Bleak House) find themselves in peril when their father passes away, leaving their family destitute. Patricia Routledge (Keeping Up Appearances) is Mrs. Jennings, a good-hearted, nurturing woman who helps Marianne through her lovesickness. Eventually the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find true happiness
| Sir John Middleton | --- | Michael Aldridge |
| Lady Middleton | --- | Sheila Ballantine |
| Mary | --- | Esme Church |
| Elinor Dashwood | --- | Joanna David |
| Mrs. Dashwood | --- | Isabel Dean |
| Edward Ferrars | --- | Robin Ellis |
| John Willoughby | --- | Clive Francis |
| Marianne Dashwood | --- | Ciaran Madden |
| Colonel Brandon | --- | Richard Owens |
| Mrs. Jennings | --- | Patricia Routledge |
| Charlotte Palmer | --- | Jo Kendall |
| Rodgers | --- | Peter Laird |
| Palmer | --- | David Strong |
| Robert Ferrars | --- | David Belcher |
| Lucy Steele | --- | Frances Cuka |
| Master of Ceremonies | --- | Mischa De La Motte |
| Fanny Dashwood | --- | Kay Gallie |
| John Dashwood | --- | Milton Johns |
| Nancy Steele | --- | Maggie Jones |
| Doctor Harris | --- | Clifford Parrish |
Directed by David Giles
Adapted by Denis Constanduros
Produced by Martin Lisemore
Based on the novel by Jane Austen
