Edward also feels obliged to follow through with them, despite his feelings for Elinor, the actor said.

And then I have to remind myself … what I need to do."

Jeannotte also explained the camaraderie that arose between the actors during filming.

Sense & Sensibility’s Elinor meeting Edward

“We never meet.

He gives me a house to live in, but I never actually meet him in the movie.”

Sense & Sensibility’s Edward