Emma
– Emma Woodhouse has a rigid sense of propriety as regards matrimonial alliances. Unfortunately she in..
Emma Woodhouse has a rigid sense of propriety as regards matrimonial alliances. Unfortunately she insists on matchmaking for her less forceful friend, Harriet, and so causes her to come to grief. Through the sharp words of Mr. Knightley, and the example of the opinionated Mrs. Elton, someone not unlike herself, Emma's attitudes begin to soften.
30 Aug 1996
English
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Douglas McGrath
Jane Austen (novel), Douglas McGrath (screenplay)
Gwyneth Paltrow, James Cosmo, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people's affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightly.
Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations.
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