Persuasion

Persuasion (1995)

U
01/05/1995 (GB)
Drama, Romance
1h 44m

A love lost, but never forgotten in this new BBC dramatization

Overview

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth – the dashing one she once sent away – crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.

  • Roger MichellDirector
  • Nick DearScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,500,000

  • Revenue

    $5,269,757

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • napoleonic wars
  • old flame
  • admiral

Top Billed Cast

Amanda Root

Amanda Root

Anne Elliott

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Captain Frederick Wentworth

Susan Fleetwood

Susan Fleetwood

Lady Russell

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

Mrs. Croft

John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Admiral Croft

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls

Elizabeth Elliot

Samuel West

Samuel West

Mr. Elliot

Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

Mary Musgrove

Judy Cornwell

Judy Cornwell

Mrs. Musgrove

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Charles Musgrove

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