![]() ![]() Studios were nervous that Thompson-a first-time screenwriter-was the credited writer, but Columbia Pictures agreed to distribute the film. She spent five years drafting numerous revisions, continually working on the script between other films as well as into production of the film itself. Producer Lindsay Doran, a longtime admirer of Austen's novel, hired Thompson to write the screenplay. Hugh Grant and Alan Rickman play their respective suitors. They are forced to seek financial security through marriage. The story follows the Dashwood sisters, members of a wealthy English family of landed gentry, as they must deal with circumstances of sudden destitution. Emma Thompson wrote the screenplay and stars as Elinor Dashwood, while Kate Winslet plays Elinor's younger sister Marianne. Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name.
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