As previously reported, Daisy Edgar-Jones will lead as Elinor Dashwood, with Esme Creed-Miles playing Marianne Dashwood. “Blue Jean” filmmaker Georgia Oakley will direct from a script by bestselling author Diana Reid. The feature has started filming in the United Kingdom.

Following the 2020 remake of Emma and Netflix’s 2022 version of Persuasion, perhaps it was only a matter of time before we saw a new cinematic version of Sense and Sensibility. And amid the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth this year,

Focus Features’ “Sense and Sensibility” has rounded out its cast with George MacKay, Caitríona Balfe, Fiona Shaw and more joining Daisy Edgar-Jones in the Jane Austen adaptation. Alongside Edgar-Jones and Esme Creed-Miles as sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood,