Adapting Austen (2009)

Name: Adapting Austen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2009-03-17
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Lindsay Doran, Sydney Pollack, Imelda Staunton, Ang Lee

Documentary

Cast: Lindsay Doran, Sydney Pollack, Imelda Staunton, Ang Lee

Runtime12 min

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Documentary on the adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' for Ang Lee's 1995 film.

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Adapting Austen is a 2009 documentary that explores the making of Ang Lee's 1995 film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. The documentary has been well-received by critics, who praise its insightful examination of the challenges and creative decisions involved in translating Austen's classic novel to the screen. While no major awards have been bestowed on the film, it maintains high audience ratings on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, indicating positive public reception.

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Fans of insightful documentary filmmaking and the art of adapting literary classics will find Adapting Austen (2009) a compelling behind-the-scenes look at how acclaimed director Ang Lee brought Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' to the screen.