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Movie-goers and bookworms alike have enjoyed the various film adaptations of Pride & Prejudice over the decades, and many have adored the original novel for even longer. Written in 1813 by the wickedly clever Jane Austen—and adapted to screen numerous times, most notably in 1995 and 2005—Pride & Prejudice follows the pursuits of the Bennett sisters in each of their attempts to secure their futures.
19 'A Room with a View' Directed by James Ivory Fans of E.M. Forster's novels will find themselves captivated by James Ivory's delightful adaptation of A Room with a View. Set in Edwardian England, A Room with a View puts the spotlight on Lucy Honeychurch , a young woman whose trip to Italy with her traditional cousin Charlotte takes a surprising turn.
Release Date March 4, 2009 Director Jean-Marc Vallee Cast Emily Blunt , Rupert Friend , Paul Bettany , Miranda Richardson , Jim Broadbent , Thomas Kretschmann Runtime 104 minutes 17 'Belle' Directed by Amma Asante History buffs and fans of inspiring true stories will be captivated by Belle. Directed by Amma Asante, Belle features the remarkable story of Dido Elizabeth Belle .
Following the death of their father, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood , are suddenly penniless. With their home, belongings, and apparent future now in the hands of an older half-brother who's inherited everything, it seems the only way for the Dashwood sisters to improve their situations is through marriage.
11 'Becoming Jane' Directed by Julian Jarrold Continuing the spirit of all things Jane Austen, this 2007 movie explores the life of the woman behind the classic novels. Loosely based on the 2003 book by Jon Hunter Spence, Becoming Jane Austen stars Anne Hathaway as the talented female writer. Let's go back: 13-year-old Briony has a vivid imagination and a knack for writing stories. Briony also has an older sister, Cecilia , a family employee named Robbie , and an unfortunate misinterpretation of what she witnesses occurring between the two. Set against a backdrop of sprawling English estates and the drama of WW2, Atonement is a period piece that literary lovers should watch.
Release Date February 28, 2008 Director Justin Chadwick Cast Natalie Portman , Scarlett Johansson , Eric Bana , Jim Sturgess , Mark Rylance , Kristin Scott Thomas Runtime 115 6 'Anna Karenina' Directed by Joe Wright Another literary great on par with Jane Austen that you might recognize? Leo Tolstoy. Based on Tolstoy's 1877 Russian novel of the same name, Anna Karenina returns Keira Knightley as a leading lady once again, with Jude Law starring alongside, as well.
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