Persuasion
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Persuasion

(1995)Directed by Roger Michell107 min · PGDrama, Romance
“A love lost, but never forgotten”

Anne Elliot (Amanda Root) has spent eight years wishing she had never taken the advice that made her refuse Frederick Wentworth. When her father's debts force the family to rent out their home, the tenants turn out to be connected to the naval captain (Ciarán Hinds) she once turned away. Roger Michell has Anne sit through the dinners and visits with her feelings held in, quietly counting what the refusal cost her.

Amanda Rootas Anne Elliott
Ciarán Hindsas Captain Frederick Wentworth
Susan Fleetwoodas Lady Russell
Corin Redgraveas Sir Walter Elliot
Fiona Shawas Mrs. Croft
John Woodvineas Admiral Croft
Phoebe Nichollsas Elizabeth Elliot
Samuel Westas Mr. Elliot
Sophie Thompsonas Mary Musgrove
Simon Russell Bealeas Charles Musgrove
Felicity Deanas Mrs. Clay
Judy Cornwellas Mrs. Musgrove
Roger Hammondas Mr. Musgrove
Victoria Hamiltonas Henrietta Musgrove
Emma Robertsas Louisa Musgrove
Robert Glenisteras Captain Harville
Richard McCabeas Captain Benwick
Helen Schlesingeras Mrs. Smith
Jane Woodas Nurse Rooke
David Collingsas Mr. Shepherd
Darlene Johnsonas Lady Dalrymple
Cinnamon Fayeas Miss Carteret
Isaac Maxwell-Huntas Henry Hayter
Roger Llewellynas Sir Henry Willoughby