I recently watched this production of Jane Austen’s Persuasion after not seeing it for many years. It is not the best version in my opinion, but it was well worth watching. Like most British productions of this sort, it depends upon a talented ensemble cast rather than a few superstars as top billing. It has also been a long time since I have read Jane Austen’s that this movie is based upon, and after seeing how…
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Amanda Root
Anne Elliott
Ciarán Hinds
Captain Frederick Wentworth
Susan Fleetwood
Lady Russell
Corin Redgrave
Sir Walter Elliot
Fiona Shaw
Mrs. Croft
John Woodvine
Admiral Croft
Phoebe Nicholls
Elizabeth Elliot
Samuel West
Mr. Elliot
Sophie Thompson
Mary Musgrove
Simon Russell Beale
Charles Musgrove
Felicity Dean
Mrs. Clay
Judy Cornwell
Mrs. Musgrove
Roger Hammond
Mr. Musgrove
Victoria Hamilton
Henrietta Musgrove
Emma Roberts
Louisa Musgrove
Robert Glenister
Captain Harville
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FAQ about Persuasion
What is Persuasion about?
In early 19th-century England, dire financial straits reacquaint the aristocratic Anne Elliot with her wealthy ex-fiance Frederick Wentworth. The two must choose between either putting the past behind them or listening to their hearts.
When was Persuasion released?
Persuasion was released in 1995.
What genres does Persuasion belong to?
Persuasion is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Persuasion?
The cast of Persuasion includes Amanda Root, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Fleetwood, Corin Redgrave, Fiona Shaw.