A love lost, but never forgotten in this new BBC dramatization
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.
- 7.1
- 1995
- Released
- 1h 44m
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
Emma Roberts
Louisa Musgrove
Robert Glenister
Captain Harvile
Richard McCabe
Captain Benwick
Helen Schlesinger
Mrs. Smith
Jane Wood
Nurse Rooke
David Collings
Mr. Shepherd
Darlene Johnson
Lady DairympieCinnamon Faye
Miss CarteretIsaac Maxwell-Hunt
Henry HayterRoger Llewellyn
Sir Henry WilloughbySally George
Mrs. HarvilleLonnie James
Jemima
Corin Redgrave
Sir Walter Eliot
Released
en
$1,500,000.00
$5,269,757.00
- #based on novel or book
- #napoleonic wars
- #old flame
- #admiral
Reviews
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, a