Northanger Abbey

Catherine Morland, the daughter of a rural clergyman, is taken to Bath for the season by family friends. There she meets Henry Tilney. As a result of exaggerated reports of her family’s wealth, Catherine is invited to Northanger Abbey, the medieval seat of the Tilneys. Henry’s father then receives a second report – as misleading as the first – representing Catherine’s parents as extremely humble. He packs her off back to her family and forbids Henry to have any further thoughts of her., A young woman (Felicity Jones) finds love on a visit to Bath, England, in this adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel. William Beck, Julia Dearden, Gerry O’Brien, JJ Feild. Directed by Jon Jones., Felicity Jones and J.J. Feild star in this made for television adaptation of Jane Austin’s easygoing parody of gothic fiction concerning a hopeless romantic drawn into a mysterious relationship. Catherine Moreland (Jones) longs for the day that a dashing gentleman will finally sweep her off her feet. Upon receiving an invitation to a lavish medieval home deep in the countryside, Catherine allows her most lurid fantasies to wash over her. Later, as Catherine sets out to explore the sprawling mansion, she forms a friendship with Henry Tillney (Feild) – the youngest son of the estate. Much to Catherine’s disappointment, however, their blossoming romance is soon stifled under shadowy circumstances.