Miss Austen Regrets

Miss Austen Regrets is a British biopic about Jane Austen from the year 2008. The screenplay was written by Gwyneth Hughes, based on Jane Austen's letters and diaries, directed by Jeremy Lovering, and in the lead roles are Olivia Williams and Hugh Bonneville to see. Unlike the film adaptation Becoming Jane from the year 2007, which focuses on her early years and her first steps as a writer, this BBC -produced TV movie treats her time as a 40 -year-old, single woman who already released their first three novels had.

In the U.S., the film was first broadcast by the station PBS 3 February 2008, the UK sent him the BBC 1 on 27 April 2008, and in Germany ran in two parts, under the name Miss Austen Regrets - The love of her life on the pay TV station RTL Passion on August 12, 2010.

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The successful novelist Jane Austen, who has already published her novels Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park, is now almost 40 years old, but living unmarried with her mother and older sister in a small cottage in Hampshire. Her niece Fanny, who only recently lost her mother asks her to come to Kent to help her in finding a husband, since Jane has become through their books to an expert about the great love. The reunion with her ​​former admirer, the Rev. Brook Bridges, as well as the confusion of her niece Fanny let Jane be aware that even if she has not yet found the right one.

She wants to devote more of their career and writing make a living, to the dismay of her brothers, who do not view this as seemly. In London, the negotiations for her new novel Emma with her ​​publisher do not seem to be successful, until the physician Dr. Charles Haden can mediate a contact to the Crown Prince. My second book Persuasion they can only finish with difficulty, because it soon becomes seriously ill.

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Locations

This mansion is a historical monument of stage I and is a popular filming location for historical and literary adaptations. Here were the exterior shots of Jane Austen's home, the Chawton House, rotated. In and outside the church on the same property, the scenes of Anne Lefroy wedding or the baptism of Anne Lefroy daughter were shot.

Here in the spring and summer months, the famous open-air festival of the Chiltern Shakespeare Company will be held. Presented for the film, this stately mansion with its huge park the estate Godmersham of Jane Austen's brother Edward dar.

This palace in the classical style has already served many film and television productions as a filming location. In Miss Austen Regrets, it represents the London estate of the Prince Regent, in which it is received by his librarian.

Criticism

The lexicon of the International film held that there movie handle a " lovingly staged [n ] and convincingly played [n ] film".

Awards

  • 2009: British Academy Television Award for Best Make Up & Hair Design category for Christine Walmesley - Cotham
  • 2008: WGGB Award ( Writers' Guild of Great Britain) in the category Short form TV drama for Gwyneth Hughes
2008 in film Film score Jennie Muskett Television film Emma (novel) Patrick Bach
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