Pride and prejudice. Pride and prejudice (Television program : 1995) Emma. Jane Eyre (Television program : 1997) Ivanhoe. Tom Jones. Scarlet pimpernel. Lorna Doone. Victoria and Albert.
Notes:
Pride and prejudice and Emma based on the novels by Jane Austin; Jane Eyre based on the novel by Charlotte Brönte; Ivanhoe based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott; Tom Jones based on the novel by Henry Fielding; The scarlet pimpernel based on the adventure stories by Baroness Emmuska Orczy; Lorna Doone based on the novel by R.D. Blackmore. Pride and prejudice: Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle; Emma: Kate Beckinsale, Mark Strong; Jane Eyre: Ciaran Hinds, Samantha Morton; Ivanhoe: Steven Waddington, Ciaran Hinds; Tom Jones: Max Beesley, Samantha Morton; The scarlet pimpernel: Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern; Lorna Doone: Richard Coyle, Aidan Gillen, Amelia Warner; Victoria and Albert: Victoria Hamilton, Jonathan Firth.
Contents:
Pride and prejudice / director, Simon Langton ; screenplay by Andrew Davies -- Emma / directed by Diarmuid Lawrence ; screenplay by Andrew Davies -- [Jane Eyre / director, Robert Young ; written by Richard Hawley, Kay Mellor, Peter Wright -- Ivanhoe / directed by Stuart Orme ; screenplay by Deborah Cook -- Tom Jones / directed by Metin Hüseyin ; written by Simon Burke -- The scarlet pimpernel / screenplay by Richard Carpenter ; directed by Patrick Lau -- [Lorna Doone / script by Adrian Hodges ; directed by Mike Barker -- Victoria and Albert / writer, John Goldsmith ; director, John Erman.
Summary:
THE ROMANCE COLLECTION brings together eight perennial favorites in an extraordinary DVD set sure to delight all fans of sophisticated entertainment. Like no other films ever made, these lavish realizations capture every nuance of the celebrated stories that have enthralled generations of readers. Titles included in this collection are: PRIDE & PREJUDICE: THE SPECIAL EDITION (2 discs), EMMA, JANE EYRE, LORNA DOONE, THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL (3 discs), VICTORIA & ALBERT (2 discs), TOM JONES (2 discs), IVANHOE (2 discs)
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