Edition |
Tenth anniversary limited collector's edition. |
Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 5 hrs. and extras) ; sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally produced for television broadcast in 1995. |
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Based on the novel by Jane Austen |
Credits |
Dramatization, Andrew Davies ; music, Carl Davis. |
Performer |
Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, Allison Steadman, Benjamin Whitrow, Susannah Harker, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Anna Chancellor, Julia Sawalha, David Bamber, David Bark-Jones. |
Contents |
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3; Behind-the-scenes featurette: The making of Pride and prejudice -- Disc. 2. Episodes 4-6; Jane Austen text biography/bibliography; Cast biographies; Filmographies -- Disc. 3. Behind-the-scenes documentary on the origins and making-of Pride and Prejudice as well as the Jane Austen episode from the Emmy Award-winning Biography series. |
Summary |
Independent Elizabeth Bennet is determined that she will wed only for love. Her parents have five unmarried daughters for whom the mother is determined to find advantageous marriages. The wealthy Mr. Bingley, his friend, the mysterious and proud Mr. Darcy, and Mr. Wickham, a charming, but "scandalous cad," come to visit the countryside and become interested in three of the Bennet daughters. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital, stereo, widescreen. |
Language |
English dialogue. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Pride and prejudice (Television program : 1995)
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Sisters -- England -- Drama.
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Women -- England -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
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Dependents -- England -- Drama.
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Marriage customs and rites -- England -- Drama.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Added Author |
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Pride and prejudice.
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Langton, Simon.
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Firth, Colin, 1960-
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Ehle, Jennifer, 1969-
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Steadman, Alison, 1946-
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Whitrow, Benjamin.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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ISBN |
0767089820 set |
Standard No. |
733961753684 (set) |
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773961756643 (discs) |
Music No. |
AAE-75664 A & E Television Networks |
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