Mansfield Park -- Film Description:
"Patricia Rozema's daring adaptation of Mansfield Park is a witty look at romance and reality, Jane Austen style. Rozema has taken Jane Austen's third and most controversial novel and infused its lead character with irreverent and mischievous nature at the heart of Austen's own letters and early writings. The result is an original social satire with a strong-willed heroine at its center who à la Austen attempts to outsmart the dizzying labyrinth of marriage and social status—without compromising her ideals or her heart. This is the story of Fanny Price, who emerges from this comedic maze having discovered the rightness of one true love. [...]"
-- patriciarozema.com

Source:
"Patricia Rozema." Patricia Rozema. http://www.patriciarozema.com/. [official site]