Persuasion
Genres
Overview
Royal Navy Captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot's daughter Anne, despite true love. Now he visits their former seaside country estate, rented by his brother-in-law, Admiral Croft, so the financially stressed baronet can afford a fashionable, cheaper residence in trendy Bath. The former lovers meet again on the estate, where they feel vibes again, but neither dares admit them until it seems too late.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
2007-04-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
274
Vote Average
7.3
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
Marion Bailey
Mrs. Croft
Amanda Hale
Mary Musgrove
Jennifer Higham
Louisa Musgrove
Rosamund Stephen
Henrietta Musgrove
Stella Gonet
Mrs. Musgrove
Sam Hazeldine
Charles Musgrove
Nicholas Farrell
Mr. Musgrove
Joseph Mawle
Harry Harville
Finlay Robertson
James Benwick
Brian Knight
Maisie Dimbleby
Sarah Buckland
Tilly Tremayne
Cara Bamford
Timothy Hallett
Alexander Hathaway
Chris Wilson
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