Persuasion

Based On the book by Jane Austen

Persuasion is a 1995 period drama film directed by Roger Michell and based on Jane Austen's 1817 novel of the same name. In her theatrical film debut, Amanda Root stars as protagonist Anne Elliot, while Ciarán Hinds plays her romantic interest, Captain Frederick Wentworth. The film is set in early 19th-century England, eight years after Anne was persuaded by others to reject Wentworth's proposal of marriage. Persuasion follows the two as they become reacquainted with each other while supporting characters threaten to interfere.

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Release date:

1995

Director:

Roger Michell

Cast:

Ciarán Hinds, Corin Redgrave, Fiona Shaw, Sophie Thompson, Simon Russell Beale

Genre:

Drama

Country:

France, United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1995 in adaptations