Step aside, “Bridgeton”: Netflix returns to the classics. Jane Austen’s iconic novel ”Pride and prejudice“Will be adapted to a Netflix Limited series, with Emma CorrinThe Jack Lowdenand Olivia Colman The lead role.
Corrin will play Elizabeth Bennet and also executivewith “Slow Horses” actors Lowden threw like Mr. Darcy. Colman, who is already a Netflix booklet with “Heartstopper”, will be Mrs. Bennet. The six -part series will be a “faithful, classic adaptation” by the novel, with author Dolly Alderton (“Everything I Know About Love”) who writes the script. “Hearttopper” helmets Euro Lyn will direct. “Pride and prejudice” will go into production in the UK in 2025.
“We are pleased to share this beloved British classic with our global audience,” Netflix Mona Qureshi said in a press release. “‘Pride and prejudice’ is the ultimate romantic comedy. Dolly’s harsh intelligence and huge heart, twisted with her true love for the Austen novel means she can bring new insights, while celebrating everything that is good that is so dear. Roret.”
Writer and executive producer Aldron added, “Once in a generation, a group of people get to recount this wonderful history and I feel very fortunate that I may be part of it. Jane Austen’s” pride “is the blueprint for romantic comedy – it has been a pleasure to deep back to their pages to find both acquaint Counts pride and prejudice as their favorite book, and those who do not yet meet their Lizzie and Mr.
Corrin continued to bring Elizabeth Bennet with you ‘Once in life“For all actors.” Being able to live this iconic character to life, along with Olivia and Jack, with Dolly’s phenomenal scripts, is really the greatest honor. I can’t wait for a new generation to fall in love with this story again, ”they said.
The “Pride and Prejudice” function in 2005 (especially with the title “Pride & Prejudice” is instead) re -issued In theaters from focus functions from April 20, with the special theatrical event that takes place both April 20 and April 23 across the country. There will also be goods with limited edition to further immortalize the beloved film from director Joe Wright, who played Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Mathew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy.
