Emma(1996)
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.
Movie: Emma
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Emma Woodhouse
Mr. Knightley
Harriet Smith
Frank Churchill
Jane Fairfax
Mr. Woodhouse
Mrs. Weston
Mr. Elton
Miss Bates
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Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.
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1996-10-02
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