USA / UK,
1995, 131 min
Directed by:
Ang LeeScreenplay:
Emma ThompsonCinematography:
Michael CoulterComposer:
Patrick DoyleCast:
Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, Hugh Grant, James Fleet, Harriet Walter, Gemma Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Hardy, Greg Wise, Imelda Staunton (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Elinor uses her head... Marianne follows her heart. Two sisters on very different paths, are about to discover there's only one road that leads to true love. Sense & Sensibility is the glorious adaptation of Jane Austen's timeless story, brought to life with humour, heart and wondrful performances by a cast that includes Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, and Titanic's Kate Winslet in one of her first major screen roles. (Sony Pictures Releasing)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1996 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1996 - Kate Winslet (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1996 - Michael Coulter (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 1996 - Patrick Doyle (Best Original Dramatic Score)
- 1996 - Best Achievement in Costume Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1996 - Best Film
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Leading Actress)
- 1996 - Kate Winslet (Best Supporting Actress)
- 1996 - Ang Lee (Best Director)
- 1996 - Alan Rickman (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1996 - Elizabeth Spriggs (Best Supporting Actress)
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1996 - Michael Coulter (Best Cinematography)
- 1996 - Patrick Doyle (Best Music)
- 1996 - Best Costume Design
- 1996 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 1996 - Best Production Design
German Film Awards
- 1997 - Best Foreign Film
Golden Globes
- 1996 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Screenplay)
- 1996 - Ang Lee (Best Director)
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 1996 - Kate Winslet (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
- 1996 - Patrick Doyle (Best Original Score)
Critics Choice Awards
- 1996 - Best Picture
- 1996 - Emma Thompson (Best Screenplay)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1995 - Emma Thompson (Best Screenplay)
- 1995 - Ang Lee (Best Director)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1995 - Ang Lee (Best Director)
- 1995 - Emma Thompson (Best Screenplay)
- 1995 - Best Film
- 1995 - Emma Thompson (Best Actress)
Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)
- 1996 - Ang Lee (Golden Bear for Best Film)