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Persuasion(2007)

1h 33mDrama, Romance, TV MovieEnglish
7.2/10
285 user ratings

Overview

Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

Director

Adrian Shergold

Studio

Clerkenwell Films

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Cast

Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins

as Anne Elliot

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

as Captain Wentworth

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

as Lady Russell

Tobias Menzies

Tobias Menzies

as William Elliot

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

as Sir Walter Elliot

Julia Davis

Julia Davis

as Elizabeth Elliot

Michael Fenton Stevens

Michael Fenton Stevens

as Mr. Shepherd

Mary Stockley

Mary Stockley

as Mrs. Clay

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

as Admiral Croft

Marion Bailey

Marion Bailey

as Mrs. Croft

Amanda Hale

Amanda Hale

as Mary Musgrove

Jennifer Higham

Jennifer Higham

as Louisa Musgrove

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2007

Runtime

1h 33m

Language

English

Rating

7.2 / 10

Production Companies

Clerkenwell Films • GBH

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Where can I watch Persuasion?

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What is Persuasion about?

Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

Who directed Persuasion?

Persuasion was directed by Adrian Shergold and released in 2007. It is a drama, romance, tv movie film.

How long is Persuasion?

Persuasion has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

Who stars in Persuasion?

The cast of Persuasion includes Sally Hawkins as Anne Elliot, Rupert Penry-Jones as Captain Wentworth, Alice Krige as Lady Russell, Tobias Menzies as William Elliot, Anthony Stewart Head as Sir Walter Elliot and more.

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