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Sense and Sensibility (Original title)Sense & Sensibility (Help search title)
Date: 1995 (Copyright)

Country: USA

Director: Ang Lee

Production company billing: ©1995. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. Columbia Pictures presents A Mirage production An Ang Lee film Author: Columbia Pictures Dolby Digital/SDDS Colour by Technicolor [1.85:1]
Synopsis: Set in late 18th century rural England, the story follows the widowed Mrs Dashwood and her daughters, living in reduced circumstances. Sensible Elinor and emotional Marianne both develop romantic attachments that for a while go awry as they must meet the demands of social propriety and money.

Genre:
Period drama

Subject:
18th century
Releases
Date: 1995Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundLanguage: English
Date: 13 December 1995Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby Digital / SDDSRuntime: 136 mins Length: 12251 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (76)
©: Columbia Pictures Industries Inc., Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation, Production Company: Mirage Enterprises, [Production Company]: Good Machine, Executive Producer: Sydney Pollack, Producer: Lindsay Doran, Co-producer: James Schamus, Co-producer: Laurie Borg, Associate Producer: Geoff Stier, Production Co-ordinator: Carol Regan, Location Manager: Tony Clarkson, Post-production Supervisor: Anthony Bregman, Assistant Director (1st): Chris Newman, Assistant Director (2nd): Bernard Bellew, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Keith Young, Assistant Director (3rd): Ben Howarth, Script Supervisor: Libbie Barr, Screenplay: Emma Thompson, Based on the novel by: Jane Austen, Director of Photography: Michael Coulter, 2nd Unit Photographer: Chris Plevin, Camera Operator: Philip Sindall, Visual Effects (Production): Balsmeyer & Everett Inc, B&E (Visual Effects Supervisor): Randall Balsmeyer, B&E (Digital Compositing Supervisor): Daniel Leung, B&E (Visual Effects Producer): Kathy Kelehan, Special Effects (Supervisor): Ricky Farns, Special Effects (Technician): Jeff Clifford, Editor: Tim Squyres, Production Designer: Luciana Arrighi, Supervising Art Director: Andrew Sanders, Art Director: Philip Elton, Set Decorator: Ian Whittaker, Assistant Set Dresser: Philippa Hart, Storyboard Artist: Christina Moore, Costume Designer: Jenny Beavan, Costume Designer: John Bright, Wardrobe Supervisor: Janet Tebrooke, Wardrobe Mistress: Yvonne Hobbs, Wardrobe Master: Jo Hobbs, Chief Make-up Artist: Morag Ross, Make-up Artist: Miri Ben-Shlomo, Sallie Jaye, Chief Hairdresser: Jan Archibald, Hairdresser: Barbara Taylor, Astrid Schikorra, Titles Designed by: Balsmeyer & Everett Inc, Music: Patrick Doyle, Music Orchestrations: Lawrence Ashmore, Music Supervisor: Maggie Rodford, Music Supervisor: Robert Ziegler, Music Editor: Roy Prendergast, Music Recording Engineer: Paul Hulme, Choreography: Stuart Hopps, Production Mixer: Tony Dawe, Re-recording Mixer: Reilly Steele, Supervising Sound Editor: Steve Hamilton, Dialogue Editor: Juan Carlos Martínez, Dialogue Editor: Mary Ellen Porto, Effects Editor: Thomas O'Shea, ADR Editor: Steven Silkensen, ADR: Paul Carr, ADR: Robert Farr, Foley Editor: Jennifer Ralston, Foley: Cynthia Leigh Heim, Foley: Linda Russo, Horsemaster/Stunt Co-ordinator: Nick Wilkinson, Stand-in: Ann Livings, Stand-in: Steve Rickard, Stand-in: Pippa Grant, Movement Consultant: Jane Gibson, Food Stylist: Debbie Brodie, Horse/Carriage Co-ordinator: Debbie Kaye, Animal Co-ordinator: Kay Cutts, Studio: Shepperton Studios
Cast (24)
Emma Thompson (Elinor Dashwood), Alan Rickman (Colonel Brandon), Kate Winslet (Marianne Dashwood), Hugh Grant (Edward Ferrars), James Fleet (John Dashwood), Tom Wilkinson (Mr Dashwood), Harriet Walter (Fanny Dashwood), Gemma Jones (Mrs Dashwood), Emile François (Margaret Dashwood), Elizabeth Spriggs (Mrs Jennings), Robert Hardy (Sir John Middleton), Ian Brimble (Thomas), Isabelle Amyes (Betsy), Greg Wise (John Willoughby), Alexander John (curate), Imelda Staunton (Charlotte Palmer), Imogen Stubbs (Lucy Steele), Hugh Laurie (Mr Palmer), Allan Mitchell (Pigeon), Josephine Gradwell (maid to Mrs Jennings), Richard Lumsden (Robert Ferrars), Lone Vidahl (Miss Grey), Oliver Ford Davies (Doctor Harris), Eleanor McCready (Mrs Bunting)