Pride and prejudice over the years

There is a lot of films adapting the story of Pride and Prejudice in the whole world.

 

 The first adaptation is an american one, in 1940 calling (obviously) Pride and Prejudice. It was produce by Robert Z. Leonard. It is a big success.

The second and last really interpratation of the story is the one of Joe Wright, in 2005. Faithful with the novel title this americano-french-english film is a success too.

 

Bride and Prejudice, is diffrent from the book but respecting also the story, it is a Bollywood adaptation. This Americano-english film is produce in 2004 by Gurinder Chadha and it is a real success.

 

Another adaptation less known which the name is also Pride and Prejudice make in 2003 by Andrew Black. But he did have a real success.

A Modern Pride and Prejudice is an independant movie made in the Colorado by Bonny Mae, in 2011. But he is not really easy to find.

Some movies have also little links with Jane Austen’s novel.

The most known is Bridget Jones’s Diary. Film americano-english, made from the novel of Helen Fielding, and produced by Sharon Maguire in 2001. The novel is already an adaptation from Pride and Prejudice, as we can see with for example the character of Mark Darcy and a lot of other little wink.

Finally, Becoming Jane is the story of Jane Austen, based on Pride and Prejudice. It is about her supposed love story with Tom Lefroy. Realised in 2007, by Julian Jarrod.

Between 1938 and 1995 we can count eleven real adaptations of Pride and Prejudice. But only one is really important.

It is the one of the BBC in 1995, it is a really big success, for a mini-series with six episodes. It is also the most loyal one

 

 We can also talk about another series nammed Lost in Auten, made by the english channel ITV, in 2008. A young woman finds a passage between her world and the one of Pride and Prejudice.

 

There is three plays two named Pride and Prejudice, one wrote in 1922 by Mary Steele MacKaye and another by Helen Jerome in 1935. And the third is Wedding at Pemberley wrote by Anne and Arthur Russel we do not know when it was written.

A musical is made for Broadway in 1959 under the name of First Impressions. And another is made by Bernard J. Taylor in Illinois, in 1995 named Pride and Prejudice.

 

Numerous novel are written during the XXth and XXIth century in different countries.

Nogami Yaeko, japanes writer, wrote Machiko inspired by Pride and Prejudice in 1931.

Bridget Jones’s Diary is an adaptaion too wrot by Helen Fielding in 1995.

 

Amanda Grange had published in 2012 Mr Darcy’s Diary.

In 2006 and today Elizabeth Ashton wrote around ten books about Pride and Prejudice.

Charlotte Collins, is wrote by Jennifer Becton in 2013 and she also wrote Caroline Bingley in the same year.

 

P.D. James, wrote Death comes to Pemberley in 2012

Seth Grahame-Smith in 2009 publish Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. There is also an adaptation in comic.

 

Marvel had also publish a comic in 2009, the dialogue are written by Nancy Butler and Hugo Petrus had drew the drawing.