Persuasion
A love lost, but never forgotten in this new BBC dramatization
1995-05-01 | 107 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Amanda RootAnne Elliott
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Ciarán HindsCaptain Frederick Wentworth
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Susan FleetwoodLady Russell
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Fiona ShawMrs. Croft
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John WoodvineAdmiral Croft
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Phoebe NichollsElizabeth Elliot
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Samuel WestMr. Elliot
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Sophie ThompsonMary Musgrave
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Judy CornwellMrs. Musgrove
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Simon Russell BealeCharles Musgrove
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Felicity DeanMrs. Clay
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Roger HammondMr. Musgrove
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Victoria HamiltonHenrietta Musgrove
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Robert GlenisterCaptain Harvile
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Richard McCabeCaptain Benwick
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Helen SchlesingerMrs. Smith
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David CollingsMr. Shepherd
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Darlene JohnsonLady Dairympie
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