
Emma. is a movie directed by Autumn de Wilde in 2020 and based on the book Emma by Jane Austen, first published in 1815. The movie features Anya Taylor-Joy, Angus Imrie, Letty Thomas, Gemma Whelan, Bill Nighy, Aidan White, and others.
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Storyline
In Regency-era England, wealthy Emma Woodhouse searches for a new companion after her governess, Miss Taylor, marries and becomes Mrs. Weston. Harriet’s parents are unknown but her education has been provided for. Emma believes that Mr. Elton, the local vicar, is in love with Harriet and encourages Harriet to transfer her hopes to him, despite Mr. Knightley’s warning that she should not involve herself in the situation.
Movie vs Book

Year
2020
Minutes
124
Movie Rate
6.70
Source: IMDb

Year
1815
Pages
474
Book Rate
8.02
S: Goodreads
Book
Emma
Author: Jane Austen
Country: UK
First published in: 1815
Length: 474 pages
Genre: Fiction
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