Films based on the novels of Jane Austen

List of the best films about Films based on Jane Austen novels according to visitors: Sense and Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, Emma, Persuasion, Love & Friendship, Emma..

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Markimdb: 7.7
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration02:16
CharactersRich guys and poor girls, Sisters
PlotLove, Love triangle, Depression, Inheritance
PlaceEngland
Time18th century
StyleRomantic, Soulful, Jane Austen Novels, Touching, Beautiful landscapes

Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. Two daughters are the titular opposites.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
Duration02:09
CharactersRich guys and poor girls, Sisters, Friends
PlotLove, Passion, True love, Hatred
PlaceEngland
StyleBy books, Jane Austen Novels, Fascinating, Womens in main roles

Pride & Prejudice is a humorous story of love and life among English gentility during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters. If Mr. Bennet dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUSA
Duration01:58
PlotLove triangle
PlaceEngland
Time19th century
StyleRomantic, By books, Jane Austen Novels, Smart, Touching

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to live nearby, the Bennets have high hopes. But pride, prejudice and misunderstandings all combine to complicate their relationships and to make happiness difficult.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration01:52
CharactersDogs, Horses, Strong women
PlotDancing, Slavery, Love triangle
PlaceShips, England, Party, Estate
Time19th century
StyleJane Austen Novels, Gloomy

This fun and sexy comedy tells a timelessly entertaining story where wealthy, secret passions and mischievous women put love to the test.. When a spirited young woman, Fanny Price, is sent away to live on the great country estate of her rich cousins, she's meant to learn the ways of proper society. But while Fanny learns "their" ways, she also enlightens them with a wit and sparkle all her own!

Markimdb: 7.5
Genremelodrama, drama, family
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:00
PlotLove, Love triangle
PlaceEngland
StyleTo cry, Jane Austen Novels, Touching, Serious

Persuasion is the newest adaptation of the classic Jane Austen novel of the same name published in 1818. Anne falls deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Republic of Ireland
Duration01:24
PlotFriendship
PlaceEngland, Estate
Time19th century, 18th century
StyleJane Austen Novels

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:00
CharactersFriends
PlotFriendship
PlaceEngland, Estate
Time19th century
StyleJane Austen Novels, Fascinating, Smart, Touching

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.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, France
Duration01:47

This film adaptation of Jane Austen's last novel follows Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, who is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles force Anne's father to rent out the family estate to Admiral Croft, and Anne is again thrown into company with Frederick -- who is now rich, successful and perhaps still in love with Anne.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryRepublic of Ireland, France, Netherlands
Duration01:52
CharactersFamily
PlotLove, Dancing, Obsession, Friendship, Intrigue
PlaceEngland, London, Mansions
Time18th century
StyleRomantic, Light, Cute, Jane Austen Novels

From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors of her dalliances and to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Two young men, handsome Reginald DeCourcy and wealthy Sir James Martin, severely complicate her plans.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryUnited Kingdom
PlaceEstate
Time19th century
StyleRomantic, By books, Jane Austen Novels, Fascinating

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genremelodrama, drama, biography, history
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:30
CharactersWriters, Maids
PlotOn real events, Wedding
PlaceEngland, London
Time19th century
StyleJane Austen Novels, Smart, Serious

An outwardly confident but unmarried woman on the verge of her fortieth birthday reflects on her past suitors and the choices she once made while attempting to help her marriage minded niece choose between a number of potential suitors in this tale inspired by the life and letters of Jane Austen. Jane Austen is about to turn forty, but she still hasn't found her ideal man. When Jane is approached by her niece Fanny and asked to help select the perfect husband for the young girl, the aging spinster begins to wonder why it is that she never found a man to share her own life with. Perhaps if Jane had accepted the proposal of a wealthy landowner she could have saved her family from financial ruin, and what of the handsome young physician who once warmed to Jane after tending to her ailing family members?

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:37
PlotObsession, Love triangle, Rivalry
PlaceEngland
StyleRomantic, Light, To cry, By books, Jane Austen Novels

Obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice", a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:00
CharactersOrphans
PlotLove, Relationship, Love triangle, Mystery
PlaceEngland, Estate
StyleRomantic, By books, Jane Austen Novels, Atmospheric, Fascinating

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

Markimdb: 7.1
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:33
CharactersDogs, Horses, Soldier
PlotLove, Dancing, Boxing, Passion, Relationship
PlaceForest, England
TimeNew Year, 19th century
StyleRomantic, By books, Jane Austen Novels, Serious

Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba's choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love – as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience and perseverance.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, India
Duration01:51
CharactersSisters
PlotLove
PlaceIndia
StyleLight, Jane Austen Novels

A Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale, in which Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitable husbands for her four unmarried daughters. When the rich single gentlemen Balraj and Darcy come to visit, the Bakshis have high hopes, though circumstance and boorish opinions threaten to get in the way of romance.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genremelodrama, drama, family
CountryUSA
Duration02:02
CharactersWriters
PlotFamily life
PlaceUSA, Small cities
Time19th century
StyleRomantic, To cry, By books, Jane Austen Novels, Touching

Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the civil war, the sisters: Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth are at home with their mother - a very outspoken women for her time. The story is of how the sisters grow up, find love and find their place in the world.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genredrama
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration02:00
PlotLove triangle
PlaceEstate
StyleJane Austen Novels

In Mansfield Park, poverty-stricken Fanny Price is sent away to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt at Mansfield Park. As she struggles to adapt to her new lifestyle she begins to attract the attentions of suitors, learning about the sexual politics of high society along the way.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA, China, Japan
Duration02:19
CharactersGay, Pregnant, Lawyers, Billionaires, Parents
PlotWedding, Loneliness, Love triangle, Jealousy, Birthday
PlaceLondon
TimeNew Year, Winter
StyleRomantic, Light, Cute, Inspirational, Jane Austen Novels

Breaking up with Mark Darcy leaves Bridget Jones over 40 and single again. Feeling that she has everything under control, Jones decides to focus on her career as a top news producer. Suddenly, her love life comes back from the dead when she meets a dashing and handsome American named Jack. Things couldn't be better, until Bridget discovers that she is pregnant. Now, the befuddled mom-to-be must figure out if the proud papa is Mark or Jack.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA
CharactersGay, Lawyers, Judge
PlotLove, Passion, Jealousy, Lost memory
PlaceMountains
StyleRomantic, Soulful, Jane Austen Novels, Fascinating

It's a classic case of opposite attraction: Handsome Ben Bennet (Ethan Sharrett) is a gay, affluent, stylish attorney at the top of the genteel social set in southern Virginia, while Lee Darcy (Chase Conner) is a rough-hewn welder with a secret that he nightly tries to blot out with an excess of liquor.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryUSA
Duration01:35
CharactersDogs, Horses, Sisters
PlotSnow
PlaceMountains, New York
TimeNew Year
StyleLight, Jane Austen Novels

A high-powered New York publicist finds herself in Montana promoting a charity calendar after being betrayed by her boss and fiancé. Unfortunately, matters of the heart are just as complicated in the wilds as they are in the big city.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genremelodrama, drama
CountryIndia
Duration02:31
StyleRomantic, Jane Austen Novels, Atmospheric, Fascinating

Two young women with differing views on love find themselves with three suitors. Sowmya (Tabu) attracts the attention of aspiring film director Manohar (Ajith), while wounded Captain Bala (Mammootty) falls for her younger, hopelessly romantic sister, Meenu (Aishwarya Rai) but hesitates because he is much older than she. Meanwhile, Meenu meets and falls for a businessman with a passion for poetry, Srikanth (Abbas). Manohar goes to Madras to make a film and prove himself worthy of Sowmya, and Srikanth's business collapses, and he also departs to find someone who will lend him the money to pay off his investors.

Markimdb: 7
Genremelodrama, drama, biography
CountryUnited Kingdom, Republic of Ireland
Duration02:00
CharactersWriters
PlotLove
Time18th century
StyleJane Austen Novels

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrehorror, action, fantasy, comedy, melodrama
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration02:30
CharactersZombie, Sisters
PlotApocalypse, Travel, Supernatural, Viruses
PlaceEngland
Time19th century
StyleRomantic, Exciting, Action, Soulful, Jane Austen Novels

A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen’s classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet (Lily James) is a master of martial arts and weaponry and the handsome Mr. Darcy (Sam Riley) is a fierce zombie killer, yet the epitome of upper class prejudice. As the zombie outbreak intensifies, they must swallow their pride and join forces on the blood-soaked battlefield in order to conquer the undead once and for all.





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