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Hattie Morahan | Elinor Dashwood | |
Charity Wakefield | Marianna Dashwood | |
Dan Stevens | Edward Ferrars | |
Janet McTeer | Mrs. Dashwood | |
Mark Williams | Sir John Middleton | |
Wendy Albiston | Martha | |
Linda Bassett | Mrs. Jennings | |
Leo Bill | Robert Ferrars | |
Lucy Boynton | Margaret Dashwood | |
David Charles | Dashwood's Footman | |
Dominic Cooper | Willoughby | |
Steve Cornwall | Referee | |
Robert Forknall | Second | |
Ray Gardner | Duel Doctor | |
Mark Gatiss | John Dashwood |
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Producer | Anne Pivcevic
Vanessa De Sousa |
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Writer | Jane Austen
Andrew Davies |
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Cinematography | Sean Bobbitt
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Musician | Martin Phipps
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[TV Miniseries] Widow Dashwood and her three unmarried daughters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, inherit only a tiny allowance. So they move out of their grand Sussex home to a more modest cottage in Devonshire. There, the prevailing ambition is to find suitable husbands for the girls. With help from wealthy neighbor Sir John Middleton, suitors for Elinor and Marianne are soon found, but not landed. They include dashing Willoughby, future vicar Edward Ferrars and retired colonial gentleman Colonel Brandon. |
Seen it: Yes 1 hr 0 mins 1/1/2008 1. Part 1 | ||
Following the death of Mr Dashwood, his wife and three daughters - Elinor, Marianne and Margret - are forced by money constraints to move to a small cottage in Devonshire. While Elinor is attached to Edward Ferrars, who has promised to visit her, Marianne attracts the attention of older Colonel Brandon and rogue Willoughby.
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Seen it: Yes 1 hr 0 mins 1/6/2008 2. Part 2 | ||
Marianne and Willoughby find themselves falling in love while Colonel Brandon is called away on urgent business. Elinor is relieved when Edward comes to visit, but his strange behaviour leaves her confused. When Willoughby announces that he has to leave, Marianne waits for the day that she can go and visit him, but her world soon comes crashing down around her.
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Seen it: Yes 1 hr 0 mins 1/13/2008 3. Part 3 | ||
Elinor learns that Edward is engaged to Lucy Steele, while Marianne discovers the full extent of Willoughy's betrayal from Colonel Brandon and it leaves her in a downward spiral and her health takes a turn for the worse.
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