Plot Synopsis

Based on the novel by Jane Austen. Following the loss of their family patriarch, the Dashwood women's financial circumstances drastically change and they are forced to leave their home for a modest cottage in Devonshire. Soon, practical eldest daughter Elinor falls for the equally pragmatic gentleman Edward Ferrars. Her passionate sister Marianne meanwhile spurns the advances of their steadfast new neighbor Colonel Brandon for the much more exciting John Willoughby. When Elinor and Marianne's romantic prospects do not turn out as hoped, each sister learns to embrace the other's approach to matters of the heart. *Shot on location in Ireland and Bulgaria, at centuries-old buildings and castles. **CREDITS: Executive Producer: Tia A. Smith; Producers: Jeff Beach, Philip Roth, Kristina Kambitova; Director: Roger Bobb; Writer: Tim Huddleston.