Movie "Persuasion" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "Persuasion"

On the brink of financial ruin, the Elliot family is forced to vacate their ancestral home in order to recover their debts and avoid losing face amongst their parish. The task of organizing their effects falls to levelheaded Anne Elliot, destined for spinsterhood at age 27 after being persuaded eight years earlier to refuse the proposal of Frederick Wentworth, a dashing (but destitute) naval officer...

Starring actors in "Persuasion" movie:

Rupert Penry-Jones as a character Captain Wentworth Rupert Penry-Jones starred only in the movie "Persuasion"

Sally Hawkins as a character Anne Elliot Sally Hawkins also starred in the next movies: "Layer Cake" in a role of Slasher; "All or Nothing" in a role of Samantha; "Cassandra's Dream" in a role of Kate; "Waz" in a role of Elly; "Happy-Go-Lucky" in a role of Poppy;

Alice Krige as a character Lady Russell Alice Krige also starred in the next movies: "Children of Dune" in a role of Lady Jessica Atreides; "Silent Hill" in a role of Christabella; "Lonely Hearts" in a role of Janet Long; "Chariots of Fire" in a role of Sybil Gordon; "Star Trek: First Contact" in a role of Borg Queen; "The Little Vampire" in a role of Freda Sackville-Bagg; "Reign of Fire" in a role of Karen Abercromby;

Anthony Head as a character Sir Walter Elliot Anthony Head also starred in the next movies: "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" in a role of Ballad Ghost; "Imagine Me & You" in a role of Ned; "Lady Chatterley's Lover" in a role of Anton; "Repo! The Genetic Opera" in a role of Repo Man;

Julia Davis as a character Elizabeth Elliot Julia Davis also starred in the next movies: "Confetti" in a role of Marriage Counsellor;

Michael Fenton Stevens as a character Mr. Shepherd Michael Fenton Stevens starred only in the movie "Persuasion"

Mary Stockley as a character Mrs. Clay Mary Stockley also starred in the next movies: "Marple: The Body in the Library" in a role of Josie Turner;

Peter Wight as a character Admiral Croft Peter Wight also starred in the next movies: "Babel" in a role of Tom; "Hot Fuzz" in a role of Roy Porter; "Atonement" in a role of Police Inspector; "3 Blind Mice" in a role of Tomlinson;

Marion Bailey as a character Mrs. Croft Marion Bailey also starred in the next movies: "All or Nothing" in a role of Carol;

Amanda Hale as a character Mary Musgrove Amanda Hale also starred in the next movies: "Bright Star" in a role of Reynolds' Sister I;

Jennifer Higham as a character Louisa Musgrove Jennifer Higham also starred in the next movies: "Ella Enchanted" in a role of Olive;

Rosamund Stephen as a character Henrietta Musgrove Rosamund Stephen starred only in the movie "Persuasion"

Stella Gonet as a character Mrs. Musgrove Stella Gonet also starred in the next movies: "Nicholas Nickleby" in a role of Mrs. Nickleby;

Sam Hazeldine as a character Charles Musgrove Sam Hazeldine also starred in the next movies: "The Wolfman" in a role of Horatio;

Louis Shergold as a character Little Charles Louis Shergold starred only in the movie "Persuasion"