Pride and prejudice

DVD 2006

The story of the five Bennett sisters living in early 19th century England. Their mother is scheming to make prestigious marriages for them. Focuses on Elizabeth Bennett, who mistakenly finds the rich Mr. Darcy an oaf, even as he sets all the other fair maidens' hearts aflutter.

Item Details & Discovery

Explore Topics & Themes:

Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious character) Drama

Courtship England Drama

Darcy, Fitzwilliam (Fictitious character) Drama

Dependents England Drama

England Social life and customs 19th century Drama

Hermanas Inglaterra Teatro

Man-woman relationships England Drama

Melodrama

Relaciones humanas Inglaterra Teatro

Sisters England Drama

Social classes England Drama

Young women England Drama

More in this Genre:

Adaptation -- Feature Drama Feature films Film adaptations Love stories Melodrama -- Feature Romance -- Feature Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired

View technical details & catalog information

ISBN:

9781419838231
1419838237

Uniform Title:

Pride and prejudice (Motion picture : 1940)

Edition:

Standard version

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
monochrome
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Not rated by MPAA

Notes:

Based on the novel by Jane Austen
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940
Director of photography, Karl Freund ; editor, Robert J. Kern ; music, Herbert Stothart
Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland, Edna May Oliver, Maureen O'Sullivan, Ann Rutherford, Frieda Inescort, Edmund Gwenn, Karen Morley, Heather Angel, Melville Cooper
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround stereo, dual layer
In English with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

Control Number:

1148990

UPC:

012569793682

Other Authors:

Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Pride and prejudice
Boland, Mary, 1880-1965
Garson, Greer, 1904-1996
Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963
Leonard, Robert Z., 1889-1968
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Murfin, Jane, 1892-1955
O'Sullivan, Maureen, 1911-1998
Oliver, Edna May, 1883-1942
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989
Rutherford, Ann, 1917-2012
Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968
Warner Home Video (Firm)

View in Classic Catalog