BBC Two - Mansfield Park (original) (raw)

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Period drama based on the Jane Austen novel and starring Frances O'Connor. A young girl from a loving but impoverished family is sent to live with her wealthy relatives.

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Period drama set in the early 1800s, based on the Jane Austen novel. A young girl from a loving but impoverished family is sent to live with her wealthy relatives. Though treated as a social inferior by most of the family, she develops skills as a horsewoman and a writer. Growing up to be a beautiful woman, she has many admirers, but when her kindly cousin is courted by a gold-digger, she realises that it is he whom she loves.

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Credits

Role Contributor
Mrs Norris Sheila Gish
Maria Bertram Victoria Hamilton
Henry Crawford Alessandro Nivola
Mary Crawford Embeth Davidtz
Julia Bertram Justine Waddell
Edmund Bertram Jonny Lee Miller
Writer Patricia Rozema
Lady Bertram Lindsay Duncan
Mr. Rushworth Hugh Bonneville
Fanny Price Frances O'Connor
Tom Bertram James Purefoy
Sir Thomas Bertram Harold Pinter
Susan Sophia Myles
Director Patricia Rozema
Producer Sarah Curtis
Writer Jane Austen

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