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Persuasion

United Kingdom

2007-04-01(GB)
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Drama,
Romance,
TV Movie
▪ 1h-33m

72^%

User
Score

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Overview

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.

Jane AustenNovel
Martin PhippsOriginal Music Composer
Adrian ShergoldDirector
David OddDirector of Photography
Simon BurkeScreenplay
Rebecca EatonExecutive Producer

Top Billed Cast

Sally Hawkins

Anne Elliot

Rupert Penry-Jones

Captain Wentworth

Alice Krige

Lady Russell

Tobias Menzies

William Elliot

Anthony Stewart Head

Sir Walter Elliot

Julia Davis

Elizabeth Elliot

Michael Fenton Stevens

Mr. Shepherd

Mary Stockley

Mrs. Clay

Peter Wight

Admiral Croft

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A review by Peter McGinn

9.0

Written by Peter McGinn on 2021-06-23

You may well ask, why should you watch this particular version of Jane Austen's Persuasion? well, settle in and let me tell you. I think I own almost every filmed version of every Austen novel. I find different strengths and weaknesses in all of them, but I would not trash any of them the way people do some version...

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