Persuasion (1995)

Persuasion is a 1995 BBC TV-film adaptation of Jane Austen's novel of the same name. It was directed by British theater director Roger Michell, and its screenwriter was Nick Dear. Amanda Root starred as protagonist Anne Elliot and Ciarán Hinds played Captain Frederick Wentworth. Nine years previous to the film's beginning their characters were in love, until Anne was persuaded to reject his proposal of marriage; the film's storyline follows the two becoming reacquainted with each other, as supporting characters and events threaten to interfere.

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Cast:

• Simon Russell Beale
• Melanie Blatt
• Ciarán Hinds
• David Collings
• Judy Cornwell
• Felicity Dean
• Cinnamon Faye
• Susan Fleetwood
• Sally George
• Robert Glenister
• Victoria Hamilton
• Roger Hammond
• Darlene Johnson
• Roger Llewellyn
• Isaac Maxwell-Hunt
• Richard McCabe
• Phoebe Nicholls
• Corin Redgrave
• Amanda Root
• Helen Schlesinger
• Fiona Shaw
• Sophie Thompson
• Samuel West
• Jane Wood
• John Woodvine