Mansfield Park

A slow, faithful costume drama of quiet moral struggle, where social slights and inner resolve matter more than events.

Created by

Ken Taylor

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sylvestra Le Touzel, Angela Pleasence, Anna Massey

Overview

Mansfield Park is a British six-part television drama serial based on Jane Austen's 1814 novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC and adapted by Kenneth Taylor, it stars Sylvestra Le Touzel as Fanny Price, who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the worldly Mary and Henry Crawford.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, romantic and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Class, morality, family, identity

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

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