my mother be a go with the wind a one can be . she have the collector plate and the rhett and scarlett madame alexander doll and gwtw christmas ornament and even a gwtw cookbook . my sister and i have only see bit and piece of gwtw but we know the whole plot by heart . on a whim and my sister buy this miniseries think my mother would like it and we have take an interest in it after leaf through the novel a bit . yesterday we decide to watch both go with the wind and scarlett . we start gwtw at about 2 represent30 in the afternoon and end it at 6 represent30 . we start scarlett right after . my mother usually go to bed at about 10 represent00 and she wind up stay up until 1 represent30 with u to finish it . we be rivet . i like how the movie start off at melanie funeral and right where scarlett leave off say and i will think about it tomorrow . scarlett doesn not stay in georgia for long and she run off to charleston in her quest to win him back . rhett be not happy when he find scarlett in his home so he leave for the family plantation . scarlett and be scarlett and follow him and they finally agree to put aside their quarrel for a time in order to keep the gossip at bay . rhett start to enjoy her company again and take her out on his boat . a storm come up and they sink . he help her swim to the shore of some island . terrify that she have die and rhett be anxious until she awakes . when she do they both get sweep up in the moment and make love . scarlett wake up the next day back in charleston but rhett have go and write that he think it best if they never see each other again . scarlett be heartbroken and when she be so she do some stupid thing and in this case she be see by anne hampton go up into a hotel room alone with ashley . nothing happens and but her reputation be stain so scarlett go to savannah with her two spinster aunt . she soon discovers that she be pregnant and decide to wait for the right time to tell rhett . while in savannah she meet many of her ohara relative and grows to like one cousin in particular a father colum . she soon get her divorce notice from rhett and then decide she will never tell him about her baby just to spite him . typical scarlett . she decide to go to ireland to make sure rhett can never discover her condition . she meet many more relative and buy a beautiful ancestral home ballyhara . through out this time and rhett be court anne . it be on halloween when scarlett get the notice that rhett have remarry and she go into labor that night . the movie skip to a year later and scarlett be very happy with her beautiful daughter kat . she be be pursue by lord richard fenton who be really an evil man and force a young girl name mary boyle to sleep with him . scarlett meet rhett and anne again at a horse fair . after a riding accident and scarlett have a conversation with anne and learn that she and rhett be to have a baby . heartbroken again and scarlett leaf and go to dublin with fenton . there she cultivate a relationship with him and like i say and she do stupid thing when she be heartbroken . mary boyle have discover she be pregnant and go to colum for help . the priest urge fenton to help the girl and fenton murder him after colum threatens to tell scarlett . fenton convinces scarlett to go to london with him to escape her grief over colum death . mary asks to go with her . back in charleston and anne have die of yellow fever . it be make clear that she never bore rhett a child . in london and scarlett see fenton true color after he hurt her when she isn not in the mood the sleep with him . fenton rap her after she tell him she never want to see him again . she fall unconscious after and when she wake up fenton have be stab to death . scarlett be charge with his murder . rhett hears about it and rush off to england with sally in tow . fearful of the gallows and scarlett have no choice but to tell rhett about their daughter . rhett be furious at her for keep such a secret but stay to help her . mary boyle and the real killer and can not be find . scarlett be find guilty but mary finally arrive to declare her innocence . after promise to help mary and scarlett leaf with rhett for ireland because a he say and it time i become acquainted with my daughter . the scene where he see kat for the first time be absolutely beautiful . in ireland and rhett see how much scarlett have change and the two finally reconcile completely and admit they still love each other deeply . after see gwtw and i will say that yes and vivian leigh be a good scarlett and but i like the character of scarlett in this film than in the first . the reason be that in gwtw and you do not know why you like scarlett . she so cruel to rhett and haughty and spoil and but you like her lively spirit . in scarlett and you see how much she have change . oh she be still in the lap of luxury and but she not haughty anymore . you see how she become a true mother to kat and a generous person to the poor people of ireland . joanne whalley do and excellent job at play this new side of scarlett . timothy dalton be not clark gable and but at time you swear that you can see original rhett in him . if you just sit back and not compare joanne whalley and timothy dalton with vivian leigh and clark gable and you will most certainly enjoy this movie . it a chance to compare the scarlett of yesterday and the one she become after tomorrow .