Persuasion (1995)
Persuasion (1995)
A love lost, but never forgotten in this new BBC dramatization
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.

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Cast

Amanda Root Amanda Root As: Anne Elliott
Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds As: Captain Frederick Wentworth
Susan Fleetwood Susan Fleetwood As: Lady Russell
Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw As: Mrs. Croft
John Woodvine John Woodvine As: Admiral Croft
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A love lost, but never forgotten in this new BBC dramatization
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 01 May 1995

Country: FR, GB, US

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: BBC Film, Millésime Productions, GBH, France 2

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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 Musgrave

Judy Cornwell

Judy Cornwell

Mrs. Musgrove

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Charles Musgrove

Felicity Dean

Felicity Dean

Mrs. Clay

Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Mr. Musgrove

Victoria Hamilton

Victoria Hamilton

Henrietta Musgrove

Emma Roberts

Emma Roberts

Louisa Musgrove

Robert Glenister

Robert Glenister

Captain Harvile

Richard McCabe

Richard McCabe

Captain Benwick

Helen Schlesinger

Helen Schlesinger

Mrs. Smith

Jane Wood

Jane Wood

Nurse Rooke

David Collings

David Collings

Mr. Shepherd

Darlene Johnson

Darlene Johnson

Lady Dairympie

Cinnamon Faye

Cinnamon Faye

Miss Carteret

Isaac Maxwell-Hunt

Isaac Maxwell-Hunt

Henry Hayter

Roger Llewellyn

Roger Llewellyn

Sir Henry Willoughby

Sally George

Sally George

Mrs. Harville

Lonnie James

Lonnie James

Jemima

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Sir Walter Eliot

Directed By

Writing Credits

Nick Dear

Nick Dear

Screenplay

Jane Austen

Jane Austen

Novel

Catherine Wearing

Catherine Wearing

Script Editor

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Kay Bilk

Kay Bilk

Makeup Artist

Joanna Casserly

Joanna Casserly

Makeup Artist

Sally Collins

Sally Collins

Makeup Artist

Alexandra Byrne

Alexandra Byrne

Costume Design

Jean Speak

Jean Speak

Makeup Designer

Sound

Jeremy Sams

Jeremy Sams

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Colin Gorry

Colin Gorry

Visual Effects Designer

Camera

John Daly

John Daly

Director of Photography

Jan Pester

Jan Pester

Steadicam Operator

Chris Capstick

Chris Capstick

Still Photographer

Stephen Foote

Stephen Foote

Underwater Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

William Dudley

William Dudley

Production Design

Graham Bishop

Graham Bishop

Set Dresser

Linda Ward

Linda Ward

Art Direction

Other Crew

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