Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Andrew W — 15 Apr 2009

An enjoyable version and the two sisters were perfectly cast!

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Andrew W on 15 Apr 2009.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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