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Persuasion (1995)

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

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Roger Michell
Writer : Nick Dear

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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

Crews

Roger Michell
Roger Michell
Director
Jane Austen
Jane Austen
Novel
Nick Dear
Nick Dear
Screenplay
Fiona Finlay
Fiona Finlay
Producer
Jeremy Sams
Jeremy Sams
Original Music Composer
John Daly
John Daly
Director of Photography
Kate Evans
Kate Evans
Editor
William Dudley
William Dudley
Production Design
Linda Ward
Linda Ward
Art Direction
Alexandra Byrne
Alexandra Byrne
Costume Design
Kay Bilk
Kay Bilk
Makeup Artist
Joanna Casserly
Joanna Casserly
Makeup Artist
Sally Collins
Sally Collins
Makeup Artist
Jean Speak
Jean Speak
Makeup Designer
Graham Bishop
Graham Bishop
Set Dresser
Colin Gorry
Colin Gorry
Visual Effects Designer
Helen Caldwell
Helen Caldwell
Stunts
Chris Capstick
Chris Capstick
Still Photographer
Stephen Foote
Stephen Foote
Underwater Camera
Jan Pester
Jan Pester
Steadicam Operator
Geraldine Stephenson
Geraldine Stephenson
Choreographer
Catherine Wearing
Catherine Wearing
Script Editor

Trailers and other movies

Persuasion (1995) - Masterpiece Theatre Promo
Persuasion Trailer 1995

Posters and backgrounds

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