A love lost, but never forgotten
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.
Persuasion (1995) is a drama and romance film directed by Roger Michell, released on May 1, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Amanda Root, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Fleetwood and Corin Redgrave. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 153 ratings.
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Amanda Root
as Anne Elliott
Ciarán Hinds
as Captain Frederick Wentworth
Susan Fleetwood
as Lady Russell
Corin Redgrave
as Sir Walter Elliot
Fiona Shaw
as Mrs. Croft
John Woodvine
as Admiral Croft
Phoebe Nicholls
as Elizabeth Elliot
Samuel West
as Mr. Elliot
Sophie Thompson
as Mary Musgrove
Simon Russell Beale
as Charles Musgrove
Felicity Dean
as Mrs. Clay
Judy Cornwell
as Mrs. Musgrove
Directed by Roger Michell, written by Nick Dear, Jane Austen and Catherine Wearing, produced by Fiona Finlay.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 153 ratings.
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…
Reviewed on August 23, 2020
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Persuasion (1995) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Persuasion (1995) includes Amanda Root, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Fleetwood, Corin Redgrave and Fiona Shaw. The film was directed by Roger Michell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Persuasion was released on May 1, 1995 and runs for 1h 47m.
Persuasion (1995) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 153 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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