Persuasion

Synopsis

A television adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel about the enduring power of love. England 1814 - Anne Elliott was persuaded to reject a young naval officer’s proposal years before, but now she finds him back in her life. Starring Amanda Root, Ciaran Hinds, Susan Fleetwood and Corin Redgrave. Adapted by Nick Dear. DVD extras include production notes and trailers.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

1999

Year of production

1995

Notes

Originally broadcast in 1995 and repeated on BBC2 on 1/9/01

Subjects

English language and literature; Literature

Keywords

Austen, Jane (1775-1817); literature - English; Television drama

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£19.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

102 minutes

Year

2003

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Worldwide Publishing

Web

http://www.bbcworldwide.com External site opens in new window

Phone

020 8576 3560

Fax

020 8576 3570

Address

80 Wood Lane
London
W12 0TT

Notes

Since Spring 2005, for home video releases see BBC, 2 Entertain Video

 

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