Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Cliodhna P — 05 Nov 2016

I loved this adaption. It was so beautifully put together, the chemistry was perfect between actors.

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Cliodhna P on 05 Nov 2016.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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