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Dashwood sisters navigate love, loss in 'Sense and Sensibility' teaser

  • Focus Features has unveiled the first trailer for director Georgia Oakley's adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, depicting sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood navigating love, loss, and financial uncertainty in Regency England.
  • Oakley, known for Blue Jean, aims to ground the classic story in emotional reality rather than idealized Regency England, highlighting Austen's observations on class, inheritance, and women's place in society.
  • Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as the reserved Elinor, with Creed-Miles portraying her passionate sister, Marianne, alongside George MacKay as Edward Ferrars, Frank Dillane as John Willoughby, and Fiona Shaw as Mrs. Jennings.
  • The film arrives in cinemas on September 25 before opening in the United States on October 16, aiming to introduce Austen's classic to a new generation unfamiliar with previous adaptations.
  • Bestselling author Diana Reid adapted the screenplay for this third Austen adaptation by Focus Features and Working Title, following Ang Lee's 1995 film starring Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, and Hugh Grant.
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