hell yes.British theater director Carrie Cracknell will helm the picture, with Ron Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow manning the screenplay, which is modern take on Jane Austen's final completed novel (published after the author's death), Persuasion.
The article describes the story as that of “Anne Elliot, a headstrong woman living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy.
Unmarried and 27 years old, Anne reconnects with a man she was once persuaded to reject and faces a second chance at love.” Okay, sign me the hell up.In leading an updated adaptation, Dakota Johnson is already in fine company.
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