Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Priscilla P — 25 Aug 2012

Different from the book but in a good way. Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet delivered an engaging performance.

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Priscilla P on 25 Aug 2012.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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