Edward Ferrars is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. He is the elder of Fanny Dashwood's two brothers and forms an attachment to Elinor Dashwood. As first described in Sense and Sensibility: From Wikipedia
The film is directed by BAFTA nominee Georgia Oakley from Diana Reid’s screenplay as part of celebrations marking Austen’s 250th anniversary.