i have see all the adaptation of jane austen most famous novel pride and prejudice and i have to say that this 1995 mini series by the bbc be by far the best . it have succeed in so many level . it excel in essentially every aspect . it be faithful to the book and the sincerity to the time and place be brilliantly think out . the costume and set and scenery be exquisite . the music and choreography be superb . the whole cast have a class i have never see before . they deliver their line with such passion and intelligence . every single character be unforgettable . colin firth a mr darcy be perfect . he have the right strength of character . he be believable a a proud and yet good hearted englishman . he show just the right amount of emotion and yet he make the viewer understand his feeling . the whole film show the wit and humour of jane . it be truly a sparkling comedy of manner . i have see the new movie and it have a depressing feel about it . the mini series be a must see .