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12/01/2008

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Period drama based on the Jane Austen novel and starring Frances O'Connor.

Period drama based on the Jane Austen novel and starring Frances O'Connor. A young girl from a loving but impoverished family is sent to live with her wealthy relatives.

Period drama set in the early 1800s, based on the Jane Austen novel. A young girl from a loving but impoverished family is sent to live with her wealthy relatives. Though treated as a social inferior by most of the family, she develops skills as a horsewoman and a writer. Growing up to be a beautiful woman, she has many admirers, but when her kindly cousin is courted by a gold-digger she realises that it is he whom she loves.

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