Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Lose your heart and come to your senses.
The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.

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Cast

Emma Thompson Emma Thompson As: Elinor Dashwood
Kate Winslet Kate Winslet As: Marianne Dashwood
Alan Rickman Alan Rickman As: Colonel Christopher Brandon
Hugh Grant Hugh Grant As: Edward Ferrars
Gemma Jones Gemma Jones As: Mrs. Dashwood
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Storyline

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.


Tagline: Lose your heart and come to your senses.
Certification: U

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 13 December 1995

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 136m

Company Credits

Company: Mirage Enterprises, Columbia Pictures

Budget: $16,000,000

Revenue: $134,582,776

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Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Elinor Dashwood

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Marianne Dashwood

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Colonel Christopher Brandon

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

Edward Ferrars

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

Mrs. Dashwood

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

John Willoughby

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Mrs. Jennings

Imogen Stubbs

Imogen Stubbs

Lucy Steele

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Fanny Ferrars Dashwood

James Fleet

James Fleet

John Dashwood

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Charlotte Jennings Palmer

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Mr. Palmer

Emilie François

Emilie François

Margaret Dashwood

Robert Hardy

Robert Hardy

Sir John Middleton

Richard Lumsden

Richard Lumsden

Robert Ferrars

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Mr. Dashwood

Ian Brimble

Ian Brimble

Thomas

Isabelle Amyes

Isabelle Amyes

Betsy

Alexander John

Alexander John

Curate

Allan Mitchell

Allan Mitchell

Pigeon

Josephine Gradwell

Josephine Gradwell

Maid to Mrs. Jennings

Lone Madsen

Lone Madsen

Miss Grey

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Doctor Harris

Eleanor McCready

Eleanor McCready

Mrs. Bunting

Lindsay Doran

Lindsay Doran

Maid Admitting Col. Brandon (uncredited)

Directed By

Ang Lee

Ang Lee

Director

Ben Howarth

Ben Howarth

Third Assistant Director

Bernard Bellew

Bernard Bellew

Second Assistant Director

Christopher Newman

Christopher Newman

First Assistant Director

Libbie Barr

Libbie Barr

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

Executive Producer

Lindsay Doran

Lindsay Doran

Producer

Carol Regan

Carol Regan

Production Coordinator

Suzy Catliff

Suzy Catliff

Casting Assistant

Laurie Borg

Laurie Borg

Co-Producer

Michelle Guish

Michelle Guish

Casting

James Schamus

James Schamus

Co-Producer

Geoff Stier

Geoff Stier

Associate Producer

Tony Clarkson

Tony Clarkson

Location Manager

Edited By

Susan Littenberg

Susan Littenberg

First Assistant Editor

Mark Ginsberg

Mark Ginsberg

Color Timer

Patricia Sztaba

Patricia Sztaba

Negative Cutter

Stan Sztaba

Stan Sztaba

Negative Cutter

Tim Squyres

Tim Squyres

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Yvonne Hobbs

Yvonne Hobbs

Wardrobe Master

Astrid Schikorra

Astrid Schikorra

Hairstylist

Sallie Jaye

Sallie Jaye

Makeup Artist

Janet Tebrooke

Janet Tebrooke

Wardrobe Supervisor

Joe Hobbs

Joe Hobbs

Wardrobe Master

Miri Ben-Schlomo

Miri Ben-Schlomo

Makeup Artist

Barbara Taylor

Barbara Taylor

Hairstylist

Jenny Beavan

Jenny Beavan

Costume Design

John Bright

John Bright

Costume Design

Jan Archibald

Jan Archibald

Key Hairdresser

Morag Ross

Morag Ross

Key Makeup Artist

Sound

Roy Prendergast

Roy Prendergast

Music Editor

Chris Gurney

Chris Gurney

Boom Operator

Tony Dawe

Tony Dawe

Production Sound Mixer

Reilly Steele

Reilly Steele

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mary Ellen Porto

Mary Ellen Porto

Dialogue Editor

Juan Carlos Zaldívar

Juan Carlos Zaldívar

Dialogue Editor

Patrick Doyle

Patrick Doyle

Original Music Composer

Steve Hamilton

Steve Hamilton

Supervising Sound Editor

Maggie Rodford

Maggie Rodford

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Ricky Farns

Ricky Farns

Special Effects Supervisor

Randall Balsmeyer

Randall Balsmeyer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Philip Sindall

Philip Sindall

Camera Operator

Clive Coote

Clive Coote

Still Photographer

Michael Coulter

Michael Coulter

Director of Photography

Lighting

Tony Hayes

Tony Hayes

Best Boy Electric

Terry Edland

Terry Edland

Gaffer

Art Department

Ian Whittaker

Ian Whittaker

Set Decoration

Arthur Wicks

Arthur Wicks

Property Master

Christina Moore

Christina Moore

Storyboard Artist

Luciana Arrighi

Luciana Arrighi

Production Design

Philip Elton

Philip Elton

Art Direction

Andrew Sanders

Andrew Sanders

Supervising Art Director

Other Crew

Gerry Gore

Gerry Gore

Transportation Captain

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Thanks

Ginger Corbett

Ginger Corbett

Unit Publicist

Stuart Hopps

Stuart Hopps

Choreographer

Anthony Bregman

Anthony Bregman

Post Production Supervisor

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