Georgia Oakley’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ brings Austen’s novel to the screen

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  Georgia Oakley has directed a new screen adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel “Sense and Sensibility.”

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  Daisy Edgar-Jones plays Elinor Dashwood, while Esmé Creed-Miles plays Marianne Dashwood.

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  The film also stars George MacKay as Edward Ferrars and Frank Dillane as John Willoughby.

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  The story is set in turn-of-the-19th-century Sussex and Devon.

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  IndieWire published its review on October 13, 2026, describing the adaptation as faithful and visually grounded.

Who

Filmmaker Georgia Oakley directed the adaptation. Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles play the Dashwood sisters.

What

A new screen adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility.

When

IndieWire published its review on October 13, 2026. The film’s release date is not stated.

Where

The story is set in Sussex and Devon.

Why

Oakley adapted Austen’s novel; the source does not state a specific reason.

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