Mansfield Park (1999)

Jane Austen Movies (10 items) by Puceron
Last updated 6 months ago

Charming movie turns overly melodramatic

Mansfield Park starts with a young Fannie Price being sent away from her poverty stricken family to live with her Aunt and well to do cousins. It quickly becomes clear that Fannie is not thought of as a person of equal status at her new home. Sir Thomas says ...Read more

Rating : 6/10

Review

Much, MUCH better than the more recent TV version with Billie Piper. In this movie, you actually get a sense of all the characters, their personalities and their motives. The story flows much better and in this movie you actually get to like Fanny and Edmund.