Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Eve F — 24 Jan 2010

My excuse for watching this is that I was sick last night and there was nothing else on TV. It was ok, but I'm not one for Victorian romance movies.

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Eve F on 24 Jan 2010.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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