Film Review: Another Austen favourite hits the silver screen with Persuasion
Cosmo Jarvis as Captain Frederick Wentworth in Persuasion
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(PG) is the latest Jane Austen adaptation, which stars Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliott, a 27-year-old woman staring down the barrel of the dreaded spinsterdom and still carrying a torch for her first love, the impoverished Frederick Wentworth (Cosmo Jarvis), who ran off to sea when Anne broke their engagement seven years previously.
