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🎬🎬 Sense and Sensibility (1995), directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen’s novel, is a beautifully crafted period drama that explores love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in early 19th-century England. The film follows the Dashwood sisters—Elinor (Emma Thompson) and Marianne (Kate Winslet)—as they navigate romance and financial hardship after their father’s death leaves them with little inheritance.

Elinor, the eldest, embodies restraint and responsibility, while Marianne is passionate and impulsive. Elinor quietly falls for the kind and reserved Edward Ferrars (Hugh Grant), but his secret engagement to another woman prevents them from being together. Meanwhile, Marianne falls madly in love with the dashing but unreliable John Willoughby (Greg Wise), only to be left heartbroken when he chooses wealth over love.

As Marianne suffers emotional and physical distress, Colonel Brandon (Alan Rickman), a noble and devoted suitor, remains steadfast in his care for her. Meanwhile, Elinor silently endures her own pain, believing she has lost Edward forever. However, in a twist of fate, Edward’s engagement is broken, allowing him to reunite with Elinor in a tender and deeply moving moment. Marianne, after nearly dying from illness, gains wisdom from her experiences and eventually sees the true worth of Colonel Brandon, choosing substance over fleeting passion.

The film’s stunning cinematography, evocative score, and exceptional performances, particularly from Emma Thompson (who also wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay), make it one of the most acclaimed Austen adaptations. Sense and Sensibility masterfully balances humor, drama, and romance, highlighting the contrast between emotion and reason while celebrating the enduring strength of love and resilience.

24/01/2025

Legendary actor Roger Moore starring as Simon Templar in the 1960s British mystery spy thriller television series, The Saint. The show was based on the literary character Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris in the 1920s. Here Templar is seen filling up his 1962 Volvo P1800 Jensen.

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27/12/2024

Whether making the most of the festive spirit with The Holiday or warming up for the new Gladiator sequel by watching the Russell Crowe starring original, a surprising number of blockbuster movies and hit TV series have put Surrey on the map. Find out more: www.visitsurrey.com/ideas-and-inspiration/film-and-tv 🎬🔥

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Hayley Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress. The daughter of Sir John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell and younger sister of actress Juliet Mills, she began her acting career as a child and was hailed as a promising newcomer, winning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in the British crime drama film Tiger Bay (1959), the Academy Juvenile Award for Disney's Pollyanna (1960) and Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress in 1961. and lots more 🥰