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.
Persuasion (1971) is a drama series that premiered on April 18, 1971, spanning 1 season and 5 episodes. It stars Ann Firbank, Bryan Marshall, Marian Spencer and Richard Vernon. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
Ann Firbank
as Anne Elliot
Bryan Marshall
as Captain Wentworth
Marian Spencer
as Lady Russell
Richard Vernon
as Admiral Croft
Basil Dignam
as Sir Walter Elliot
Valerie Gearon
as Elizabeth Elliot
Georgine Anderson
as Mrs. Croft
Morag Hood
as Mary Musgrove
Rowland Davies
as Charles Musgrove
Mel Martin
as Henrietta Musgrove
Charlotte Mitchell
as Mrs. Clay
Zhivila Roche
as Louisa Musgrove
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 7 ratings.
I watched this miniseries adaptation of the Jane Austen classic many years ago and liked it just fine, and found it to be entertaining when watching it again recently. The actors do a credible job and the writing seems true to the novel. The production does feel dated now, perhaps not aging quite as well as the content. The overall look of it not as vivid as the more recent version from 2007. It also feels a little…
Reviewed on March 1, 2021
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Persuasion has 1 season and 5 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 18, 1971.
No. Persuasion is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on May 16, 1971.
Persuasion (1971) stars Ann Firbank, Bryan Marshall, Marian Spencer, Richard Vernon and Basil Dignam. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Persuasion (1971) is rated 6.6 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
