Pride and Prejudice (1980)

Directed by

Cyril Coke

Genre

drama television series

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 5 episodes

Rated

13+

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy navigate misunderstandings and social expectations in Regency England. Their stubborn pride and hidden feelings slowly give way to a possible romance.

measuredromanticwittyclassicgentlesereneconversationalperiod-slow

What happens

Pride and Prejudice is a 1980 television serial, adapted by British novelist Fay Weldon from Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. It is a co-production of the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The five-episode dramatisation stars Elizabeth Garvie as Elizabeth Bennet and David Rintoul as Mr. Darcy. In the US, it was broadcast by PBS television as part of Masterpiece Theatre. The novel has been the subject of a great many television and film adaptations. This was the fifth adaptation for the BBC. Other BBC television versions aired in 1938, 1952, 1958, 1967 and 1995. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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