Sense and Sensibility Premiere Held in Downtown Los Angeles
Daisy Edgar-Jones plays Elinor Dashwood in Georgia Oakley's adaptation, with a screenplay by Diana Reid.
The Los Angeles premiere of the film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility was held at the United Theatre in Downtown L.A. on October 7, according to Variety.
Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Elinor Dashwood, with Esmé Creed-Miles as Marianne Dashwood and Caitríona Balfe as Mrs. Dashwood. Georgia Oakley directed the film, and Diana Reid wrote the screenplay, which centers more on the relationship between Elinor and Marianne.
Edgar-Jones shared a Sense and Sensibility playlist that includes Dolly Parton's Here You Come Again, along with Billie Holiday, Minnie Riperton, Alice Phoebe Lou, Julia Jacklin and Jessica Pratt.
She said her mother gave her Jane Austen's books when she was young and that she read them all in one go as a teenager.
Creed-Miles was named one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch on the day of the premiere.
Earlier work
Edgar-Jones previously starred in Normal People and Where the Crawdads Are, and has an upcoming project, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow.
Quick answers
Who stars in the Sense and Sensibility film?
Daisy Edgar-Jones plays Elinor Dashwood, Esmé Creed-Miles plays Marianne Dashwood and Caitríona Balfe plays Mrs. Dashwood.
Who directed the new Sense and Sensibility adaptation?
Georgia Oakley directed the film, from a screenplay by Diana Reid.