Movie
Pride & Prejudice
Overview
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-09-16
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Scion Films, Focus Features
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet
- Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy
- Brenda Blethyn as Mrs. Bennet
- Rosamund Pike as Jane Bennet
- Carey Mulligan as Kitty Bennet
- Jena Malone as Lydia Bennet
- Talulah Riley as Mary Bennet
- Donald Sutherland as Mr. Bennet
- Simon Woods as Mr. Bingley
- Judi Dench as Lady Catherine de Bourgh
- Tom Hollander as Mr. Collins
- Rupert Friend as Mr. Wickham
Crew
- Joe Wright - Director
- Deborah Moggach - Screenplay
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