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TV Movie

Persuasion

2008·1h 33m·Not Rated
DramaRomanceFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
17,779 votes

Anne was in love with Frederick, who was rejected by her snobby parents 8 years ago. They've now hit hard times and rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law. He returns a Royal Navy captain. Will he remember Anne?

Persuasion is a 2008 drama romance movie directed by Adrian Shergold, starring Alice Krige, Julia Davis, Anthony Head. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 17,779 votes and runs 1h 33m.

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Director
Adrian Shergold
Stars
Alice Krige
Julia Davis
Anthony Head
Sally Hawkins
Details
2008-01-13
93 min
TV Movie
Not Rated
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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