Oh, that is Miss Anne Elliot, Admiral, Sir Walter's middle daughter. The only one with any sense. A pity, then, that we did not make her acquaintance.

Royal Navy captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot's daughter Anne, despite true love. Now he visits their former seaside country ...

The movie stars Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot, ... It does seem safe to guess that Grant will play Sir Walter Elliot, Anne's pompous father. PS, There’s More. PS, There’s More.

Richard E. Grant also stars in the film as Anne’s father, Sir Walter Elliot, with Nikki Amuka-Bird as Lady Russell and Mia McKenna-Bruce as Mary Musgrove.