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  1. Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 historical romantic drama film directed by Joe Wright, in his feature directorial debut, and based on Jane Austen's 1813 novel. The film features five sisters from an English family of landed gentry as they deal with issues of marriage, morality, and misconceptions.

  2. Jan 2, 2024 · "Pride and Prejudice" (2005), based on Jane Austen's novel, was released in 2005. Keira Knightley has been nominated for awards, and Matthew Macfadyen acted on HBO's "Succession." Judi Dench...

    • Kirstie Renae
    • Joe Wright hadn’t read the book nor seen the 1995 BBC miniseries when he signed on to direct Pride & Prejudice. When production company Working Title Films first offered Wright the director’s chair for Pride & Prejudice—his first feature film—he’d neither read Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice nor seen the BBC’s beloved 1995 miniseries based on it.
    • Pride & Prejudice purposely isn’t set during the Regency period. Since Pride and Prejudice was published in 1813, following a substantial revision, it’s often considered a quintessential novel of the Regency period (which technically lasted from 1811 to 1820).
    • Keira Knightley was almost deemed too beautiful to play Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice. At 20 years old, Keira Knightley was both the right age to play Elizabeth Bennet—which Wright considered a crucial casting factor—and famous enough from 2003’s Pirates of the Caribbean to satisfy producers’ desire to cast someone with name recognition.
    • Matthew MacFadyen was the first choice for Mr. Darcy in Pride & Prejudice. Wright had been a self-described “huge fan” of Matthew Macfadyen since having seen him in TV programs like 1998’s Wuthering Heights and 2001’s Perfect Strangers—and he was just the type of “great big hunk of a guy” Wright envisioned to play Fitzwilliam Darcy.
  3. Pride & Prejudice: Directed by Joe Wright. With Keira Knightley, Talulah Riley, Rosamund Pike, Jena Malone. Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Joe Wright
    • 2005-11-23
  4. Jan 2, 2024 · "Pride and Prejudice" (2005), based on Jane Austen's novel, was released in 2005. Keira Knightley has been nominated for awards, and Matthew Macfadyen acted on HBO's "Succession."

    • Kirstie Renae
    • Henry Blodget
  5. Pride and Prejudice is the second novel by English author Jane Austen, published in 1813. A novel of manners, it follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.

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  7. 5 days ago · Published in 1813, Pride and Prejudice is arguably Austen's most famous novel. The story —which follows heroine Elizabeth Bennett and her suitor, Mr. Darcy — has previously been adapted into ...