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1 January 2005

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE European release dates

Filed under: Pride and Prejudice (2005) — Mags @ 9:06 pm

Alert AustenBlog Reader Kirsty writes to tell us that she was at the IMDB UK site and was startled to see that one of the films listed as “Opening This Week” was PRIDE AND PREJUDICE! Naturally, this was a false alarm, but she did find autumn release dates for several European countries.

We are unable to independently verify these dates, but since there are several and they’re all around the same time, this might be good information. As a reminder, our contact at the U.S. distributor, as of less than a month ago, said that the U.S. release date has not yet been determined.

The enduring appeal of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

Filed under: Pride and Prejudice (2005), Screen — Mags @ 8:47 pm

With the kind assistance of an AustenBlog reader, we have been able to listen to the BBC Radio Four “Front Row” program about the enduring appeal of Pride and Prejudice, which makes it such a popular choice to adapt to film. The show included interviews with Lee Hall, the adapter of the upcoming version of P&P; Andrew Davies, the adapter of the 1995 television version; Fay Weldon, the adapter of the 1980 television version; and Gurinder Chadha, the adapter and director of BRIDE AND PREJUDICE. (more…)

 

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