December 30, 2007
Absolute favorite! Greer Garson playing the infamous Elizabeth was brilliant.
Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Edna May Oliver
Excellent screen adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel about a provincial family's struggles to marry off five daughters in 19th century England. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Black-and-White) Int...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 10, 2006
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October 19, 2009I'll never get tired of this story. I loved Greer Garson's version of Lizzie. Jane, however...i dunno, she was just a bit too different from all the other Janes Ive seen. The ending was different but I liked it.
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September 18, 2009Yes, I liked the acting, the setting and the carming funny moments, but the original plot of the novel was adapted as a funny joke, fact that I didn't like of it. That's why I prefer the 2005 version.
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August 30, 2009Laurence Olivier is a heartthrob--but that's the best of it. It seemed to me like the film rumaged through the leftovers of 'Gone with the Wind' and stuck Austen's characters in the deep south, changing the time period and costumes all together. The dialogue was witty and amusing...( read more)
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March 13, 2009Uhvatila me zelja da opet pogledam sve P&P filmove, pa sam pocela od najstarijeg. Ovo je, cini mi se, jedina verzija gdje je Lizzie plava, a Jane tamna, i gdje na kraju filma sve sestre nadju muza:D (to mi se i svidja najvise kod ove verzije)
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February 27, 2009Olivier and Garson make a great Darcy and Lizzie combo and most of the performances are brilliant. However, there's too much messing with the original book for my liking - in particular the ridiculous costumes (apparently MGM changed the era in which the story was set so they cou...( read more)
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February 21, 2009This is the first television version of Jane Austin's classic tale. The film's script was actually based more off of the Broadway play than a direct adaptation of Austin's book. While there are changes in the story-line, I can't find myself complaining too much because Laurence O...( read more)
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February 13, 2009i felt a bit dissapointed by it-mind you, i have not seen other versions nor read the book
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