Newly restored from hi-definition source material, this lavish BBC miniseries is more beautiful and romantic than ever. Colin Firth is the dashing Mr. Darcy, Jennifer Ehle the lovely Elizabeth Bennet in an Emmy®-winning production adapted by Andrew Davies and filmed on location in Derbyshire. The best-selling A&E title of all time. 300 min. on 2 DVDs.
"A must-see"DVD Talk
"The supporting cast is excellent"Reelviews
"This production deserves the accolades it received for its faithful translation of Austen's book to the screen."Filmcritic.com
BAFTA TV Award Winner for Best Actress (Jennifer Ehle, 1996)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Actor (Colin Firth, 1996)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Actor (Benjamin Whitrow, 1996)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Costume Design (1996)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Serial (1996)
BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Make Up/Hair (1996)
Banff Television Festival, Banff Rockie Award Winner for Best Mini-Series (1996)
Banff Television Festival, Grand Prize Award Winner (1996)
Broadcasting Press Guild Award Winner for Best Actor (Colin Firth, 1996)
Broadcasting Press Guild Award Winner for Best Drama Series/Serial (1996)
Emmy Award Winner for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special (1996)
Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Choreography (1996)
Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Miniseries or a Special (1996)
Emmy Award Nomination for Outstanding Miniseries (1996)
National Television Award (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Actor (Colin Firth, 1996)
National Television Award (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Drama (1996)
Satellite Awards, Golden Satellite Award Nomination for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (1997)
Television Critics Association Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials (1996)
Writer’s of Great Britain Award Winner for TV-Dramatised Serial (1996)