Persuasion
134 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 44m
1995
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles...
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Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles force Anne's father to rent out the family estate to Admiral Croft, and Anne is again thrown into company with Frederick -- who is now rich, successful, and perhaps still in love with Anne.
- DirectorRoger Michell
- Release1 May 1995
- Genre
- Duration1h 44m
- Budget$1,500,000
- Revenue$5,269,757
- Rate134 reviews
- Productions
BBC Film, Millésime Productions, GBH, France 2
Cast

Amanda Root
Anne Elliott

Ciarán Hinds
Captain Frederick Wentworth

Susan Fleetwood
Lady Russell

Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Croft

John Woodvine
Admiral Croft

Phoebe Nicholls
Elizabeth Elliot

Samuel West
Mr. Elliot

Sophie Thompson
Mary Musgrove

Judy Cornwell
Mrs. Musgrove

Simon Russell Beale
Charles Musgrove

Felicity Dean
Mrs. Clay

Roger Hammond
Mr. Musgrove

Victoria Hamilton
Henrietta Musgrove

Robert Glenister
Captain Harvile

Richard McCabe
Captain Benwick

Helen Schlesinger
Mrs. Smith

Jane Wood
Nurse Rooke

David Collings
Mr. Shepherd

Darlene Johnson
Lady Dairympie

Corin Redgrave
Sir Walter Eliot
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