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Pride & Prejudice (Original title)Pride and Prejudice (Help search title)
Dates: 2005 (Copyright), 12 May 2005 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom, France

Director: Joe Wright

Synopsis: Adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. Five sisters in Georgian England look set to lose their home after their father's passing unless they can marry well.

Genres:
Drama, Romance

Subjects:
Marriage, Misanthropy
Releases
Date: 2005not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: Super-35 - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound)Runtime: 125 mins
Date: October 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 135 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Credits (115)
©: Universal Studios, Scion Films (P&P) Production Partnership, Production Company: Working Title Films, Produced in association with: Scion Films, Presented by: Universal Pictures, Presented in association with: StudioCanal, Executive Producer: Debra Hayward, Liza Chasin, Produced by: Tim Bevan, Produced by: Eric Fellner, Paul Webster, Co-producer: Jane Frazer, For Working Title (Chief Oprtng Officer): Angela Morrison, For Working Title (Head of Production): Michelle Wright, For Working Title (Production Executive): Sarah-Jane Robinson, For Working Title (Paralegal): Christina Angeloudes, For Scion Films: Jeff Abberley, For Scion Films: Julia Blackman, For Scion Films: Megan Davis, For Scion Films: Nicole Carmen Davis, Ben Thomas, Unit Manager: Claire Tovey, Production Manager: Simon Fraser, Production Co-ordinator: Samantha Knox-Johnston, Financial Controller: Alistair Thompson, Production Accountant: Ginnette Wilson, Location Manager: Adam Richards, Post-production Supervisor: Deborah Harding, 2nd Unit Direction: Thomas Napper, Assistant Director (1st): Guy Heeley, Assistant Director (2nd): Phil Booth, Assistant Director (Crowd 2nd): Candy Marlowe, Assistant Director (3rd): Vicky Marks, Assistant Director (Additional 3rd): Heidi Gower, Assistant Director (Additional 3rd): Christian Rigg, Rupert Young, Script Supervisor: Sue Hills, Casting: Jina Jay, Casting (ADR Voice): Louis Elman, Abigail Barbier, Screenplay: Deborah Moggach, [Screenplay]: Lee Hall, Emma Thompson, Based on the novel by: Jane Austen, Director of Photography: Roman Osin, Camera Operator: Tom Townend, Camera Operator: Simon Baker, Steadicam Operator: Simon Baker, Gaffer: Liam McGill, Stills Photographer: Alex Bailey, Digital Visual Effects: Double Negative, Special Effects Supervisor: Hugh Goodbody, Special Effects: Russell Pritchett, Special Effects Supplied by: Mark Holt Special Effects, Editor: Paul Tothill, Assistant Editor: Bridgette Williams, Production Designer: Sarah Greenwood, Supervising Art Director: Ian Bailie, Art Director: Mark Swain, Art Director: Nick Gottschalk, Set Decorator: Katie Spencer, Property Master: Dennis Wiseman, Costume Designer: Jacqueline Durran, Assistant Costume Designer: Andrea Cripps, Costume Supervisor: Charlotte Finlay, Crowd Wardrobe Co-ordinator: Andrew Fletcher, Hair/Make-up Designer: Fae Hammond, Hair/Make-up Artist: Tracey Lee, Hair/Make-up Artist: Su Westwood, Hair/Make-up Artist: Sharon Martin, Gemma Richards, Hairstylist to Keira Knightley: Sarah Love, Title Design: Tom Hingston Studio, End Roller: Capital FX (London), Music: Dario Marianelli, Fiddler/Dance Musician: Aidan Broadbridge, Piano Performed by: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Music Performed by: English Chamber Orchestra, Cello Soloist: Caroline Dale, Music Conducted by: Benjamin Wallfisch, Music Orchestrated by: Benjamin Wallfisch, Historical Dance Arrangements: William Lyons, Music Supervisor: Nick Angel, Exec i/C of Music for Universal Pictures: Kathy Nelson, Music Editor: James Bellamy, Choreographer: Jane Gibson, Sound Supervisor: Catherine Hodgson, Production Sound Mixer: Danny Hambrook, Sound Maintenance: Adam Laschinger, Re-recording Mixer: Paul Hamblin, Dialogue Editor: Becki Ponting, Dialogue Editor: André Schmidt, Steve Browell, ADR Mixer: Peter Gleaves, ADR Mixer: Michael Miller, Foley Artist: Pete Burgis, Foley Artist: Andi Derrick, Foley Mixer: Marc Haefner, Foley Mixer: Ed Colyer, Foley Editor: Marc Haefner, Historical Consultant: Jenny Uglow, Historical Music Adviser: William Lyons, Napoleonic Society Adviser: Debbie Pursey, Dolby Sound Consultant: Richard Stockdale, Special Thanks to [Additional Writing]: Emma Thompson, Thanks to: Christine Edzard, Olivier Stockman, Dialect Coach: Jill McCullough, Coachman: Norman Kaye, John Gray, Horse Master: Debbie Kaye, Animal Wrangler: Pam Weaver, Marion Walton, Unit Publicist: Linda Gamble
Cast (28)
Keira Knightley (Elizabeth Bennet), Matthew Macfadyen (Mr Darcy), Brenda Blethyn (Mrs Bennet), Donald Sutherland (Mr Bennet), Tom Hollander (Mr Collins), Rosamund Pike (Jane Bennet), Jena Malone (Lydia Bennet), Judi Dench (Lady Catherine de Bourg), Kelly Reilly (Caroline Bingley), Claudie Blakley (Charlotte Lucas), Peter Wight (Mr Gardiner), Penelope Wilton (Mrs Gardiner), Simon Woods (Mr Bingley), Rupert Friend (Mr Wickham), Carey Mulligan (Kitty Bennet), Talulah Riley (Mary Bennet), Sylvester Morand (Sir William Lucas), Pip Torrens (Netherfield butler), Janet Whiteside (Mrs Hill), Sinead Matthews (Betsy), Roy Holder (Mr Hill), Jay Simpson (Meryton milliner), Rosamund Stephen (Miss de Bourg), Samantha Bloom (Rosings governess), Cornelius Booth (Colonel Fitzwilliam), Meg Wynn Owen (Mrs Reynolds), Tamzin Merchant (Georgiana Darcy), Moya Brady (Lambton maid)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (38)
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v36 n1 2008  Pages: 45-51
Title: The Passion Translated: Literary and Cinematic Rhetoric in..Author: GRANDI, Roberta Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Pride and Prejudice (2005)". Compares camera movements, such as close-ups etc with moments in the text.

In: Screen International n1534 3 Feb 2006  Pages: 18-19
Title: Risk pays off for cheque matesAuthor: KAY, Jeremy Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Notes that some of the 2006 Academy Awards film nominees have been funded by a dynamic new breed of wealthy finan- ciers. Plus brief comments from mostly directors on their films.

In: Empire n199 January 2006  Pages: 79-84,86,88,91-93
Title: Review of 05: Featuring the year's 25 best moviesArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A listing of what Empire considers the best twenty-five fil- ms from 2005.

In: Screen International n1530 6 Jan 2006  Pages: 19-20,22,24,26,29,31,33
Title: BAFTA specialAuthor: MITCHELL, Wendy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Considers the rising international profile of BAFTA Awards & the impact a nomination or win can have on the box office. Plus a short interview with BAFTA's executives; the likely 2005 winners and a profile of British films in competition.

In: Film Ireland n109 Mar/Apr 2006  Pages: 36-38
Title: From Hampstead To HollywoodAuthor: BROSNAN, Edel Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Deborah Moggach talks about her work, particularly on PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.

In: Film Review n667 March 2006  Pages: 110-111
Title: Why, Mr Darcy!Author: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Actor Matthew MacFayden talks about his portrayal of Mr Darcy in PRIDE & PREJUDICE, ten years after Colin Firth did in the TV series, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.

In: Screen International n1530 6 Jan 2006  Pages: 14-17
Title: Open rangeAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Assesses the frontrunners for the 2005 Academy Awards, which includes a list of previous nominations/prizes for each film

In: Screen Finance v19 n20 1 Nov 2006  Pages: 4-5
Title: One third of films looking for cinema releaseAuthor: ADLER, Tim Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Report on the percentage of British films still unreleased t wo years after production. Tables show release patterns for UK production (1984-2004); unreleased films for 2004; and th eatrical release patterns for 2004 films, including takings

In: Screen Finance v19 n3 8 Feb 2006  Pages: 4-5
Title: That's cracking screen average GromitAuthor: ADLER, Tim Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Short analysis of the domestic performance of all UK-produ- ced films released in 2005 (ranked by takings per print), with WALLACE AND GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT, NANNY MCPHEE, PRIDE & PREJUDICE and VERA DRAKE topping the chart.

In: Empire n201 March 2006  Page: 137
Title: At Home/Movies: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Radio Times 14 Oct 2006  Page: 47
Title: Premiere.Author: SMITH, Adam Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Premiere v19 n5 February 2006  Pages: 82-96
Title: Acting upArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Various actors and actresses talk about their acting expe- rience in 2005, including Keira Knightley on PRIDE & PREJU- CICE.

In: Sight and Sound v16 n4 April 2006  Page: 91
Title: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: STABLES, Kate Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1562 8 Sep 2006  Page: 25
Title: Open rangeAuthor: MITCHELL, Robert Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A look at films to be released in the UK in September 2006. Table shows the total gross of the top ten September 2005 releases in the UK, including PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

In: Screen International n1496 8 Apr 2005  Pages: 16-17,19
Title: Best in show: the class of 2005Author: HALLIGAN, Fionnuala Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: A preview of possible North American contenders at the 2005 Cannes, Venice and Toronto festivals and 2006 Sundance and Berlin festivals.

In: Empire n196 October 2005  Pages: 114-116
Title: "We set out to reinvent the costume drama"Author: WRIGHT, Joe Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Director Jow Wright recalls some of the moments from the making of PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

In: Empire n196 October 2005  Page: 173
Title: At Home: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: FREER, Ian Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Empire n196 October 2005  Page: 30
Title: In Cinemas: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: ERRIGO, Angie Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Film Review n661 September 2005  Pages: 52-60
Title: Sugar & spiceAuthor: BRETT, Anwar Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Actress Keira Knightley talks about her two very different roles in PRIDE AND PREJUDICE and DOMINO.

In: Sight and Sound v15 n10 October 2005  Page: 83
Title: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: WINTER, Jessica Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v15 n11 November 2005  Page: 8
Title: The numbers: Austen powerAuthor: GANT, Charles Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A brief analysis of literary-based costume dramas at the UK box office.

In: Screen International n1515 16 Sep 2005  Page: 27
Title: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: HALLIGAN, Fionnuala Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Premiere v19 n3 November 2005  Page: 27
Title: Take one: Where the Wild Things AreAuthor: LYTAL, Cristy Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Actress Rosamund Pike briefly talks about her role in DOOM and PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

In: Film Review n662 October 2005  Page: 124
Title: Film / cds: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: CAMERON-WILSON, James Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Film Review n662 October 2005  Page: 97
Title: Pride and PrejudiceAuthor: HAYNES, Lórien Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Variety 19 Sep 2005  Page: 61
Title: [Variety - 19 Sep 2005: no known title]Author: ELLEY, Derek Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Premiere v19 n1 September 2005  Pages: 78-79
Title: Spotlight: Kiera KnightleyArticle type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Actress Keira Knightley briefly talks about her roles in PRIDE & PREJUDICE and DOMINO.

In: Premiere v19 n1 September 2005  Page: 86
Title: Fall movie preview: PRIDE AND PREJUDICEArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1524 18 Nov 2005  Page: 35
Title: Come out with PrideAuthor: KAY, Jeremy Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief account of the marketing and box office revenues of Joe Wright's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE in the US.

In: Music from the Movies n47 2005  Pages: 63-64
Title: Film Music Review: New Films: Pride And PrejudiceAuthor: BEEK, Michael Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Vanity Fair n543 November 2005  Page: 60
Title: Austen reignAuthor: HANDY, Bruce Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review.

In: Premiere v19 n4 Dec '05/Jan 2006  Page: 57
Title: Pride & PrejudiceAuthor: KENNY, Glenn Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1525 25 Nov 2005  Pages: 14-17
Title: The art of film-makingAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Some of the frontrunners for the 2005 Academy Awards Craft Category briefly comment on their work for the competing productions, including costume designer Jacqueline Durran on PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

In: Film Review n660 August 2005  Pages: 54-68
Title: Cooldown: 30 films that you must see before the end of the..Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Title ends: '...year'.

In: Screen International n1526 2 Dec 2005  Pages: 14,16,18-19
Title: Best in the businessAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief profile of ten directors in competition for the 2005 Academy Awards, including Joe Wright (PRIDE & PREJUDICE).

In: Screen International n1528 16 Dec 2005  Pages: 18-21
Title: Women on topAuthor: GOODRIDGE, Mike Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A profile of actresses in competition for the 2005 Academy Awards Best Actress and Supporting Actress categories, in- cluding keira Knightley for PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

In: Screen Finance v17 n15 11 Aug 2004  Page: 6
Title: Film production UKAuthor: ADLER, Tim Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v384 n41 20 Jul 2004  Page: 28
Title: Films in ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English


Books held in BFI Reuben Library (1)
Title: Real objects in unreal situations
Author: FELLEMANN, Susan  Pages: xi, 203 pages
Description: Also discusses the film Venus vor Gericht (1941).


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDBFI identifier: C-1508597
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Video materials(1)
Description: DVDBFI identifier: C-1508597
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access