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Lose your heart and come to your senses. - Sense and Sensibility
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Title: Sense and Sensibility

Release Date: 13 Dec 1995

Runtime: 2h 16m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Columbia Pictures, Mirage Enterprises, Good Machine

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Mirage Enterprises, Good Machine

Overview: The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.424 (1693 votes)

Cast

  • Elinor Dashwood: Emma Thompson
  • Marianne Dashwood: Kate Winslet
  • Colonel Christopher Brandon: Alan Rickman
  • Edward Ferrars: Hugh Grant
  • Mrs. Dashwood: Gemma Jones
  • John Willoughby: Greg Wise
  • Mrs. Jennings: Elizabeth Spriggs
  • Lucy Steele: Imogen Stubbs
  • Fanny Ferrars Dashwood: Harriet Walter
  • John Dashwood: James Fleet
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