A faithful, enchanting adaptation of Austen's nineteenth-century tale of Emma Woodhouse, a clever young woman whose mischievous matchmaking schemes nearly cost her her own shot at romance. From the producers of A&E's acclaimed PRIDE & PREJUDICE.
Review 1:
"...As always, it is undeniably pleasant to be in Jane Austen's comfortable world....A clever film..."
Source: Los Angeles Times
p.F6 08/02/1996
Review 2:
"...This is a better-looking movie than SENSE AND SENSIBILITY and one as rich in characters..." -- 4 out of 4 stars
Source: USA Today
p.1D 08/02/1996
Review 3:
"...The cast is close to perfect...Austen's language is a pleasure in itself...Hearing it spoken by an ensemble of actors fully alive to its rhythms, sense and wit is another one..."
Source: Sight and Sound
p.40 09/01/1996