Emma

  • Drama
  • Comedy
10/4/2009
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Love knows no boundaries. And neither does she.

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.

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  • narrator56

    I am sure I havent watched them all yet, but I have viewed most of the adaptations of Jane Austen novels into movies and mini-series, and I have yet to see one I do not like. This version of Emma is no exception.

    There is a very good ensemble cast of performers here, and even the characters who are somewhat silly: say, Miss Bates and Emmas germaphobic father, are played up for their comic effect while retaining enough depth to allow us to care about them.

    I imagine scriptwriters enjoy the challenge of adapting a Jane Austen novel, because a lot of what ends up as dialogue in the script is, in the books, exposition. That is to say, blocks of text that the author uses to fill in events and thoughts to the readers. That allows freedom fo...

    November 15, 2021

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