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Brideshead Revisited(2008)

2h 13mDrama, RomanceFrench
6.3/10
164 user ratings

Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead everything comes at a price.

Overview

Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.

Director

Julian Jarrold

Studio

BBC Film

Budget

$20M

Revenue

$13M

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Cast

Matthew Goode

Matthew Goode

as Charles Ryder

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

as Sebastian Flyte

Hayley Atwell

Hayley Atwell

as Julia Flyte

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

as Lady Marchmain

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

as Lord Marchmain

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

as Mr. Ryder

Ed Stoppard

Ed Stoppard

as Bridey Flyte

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

as Cara

Anna Madeley

Anna Madeley

as Celia

Jonathan Cake

Jonathan Cake

as Rex Mottram

Richard Teverson

Richard Teverson

as Cousin Jasper

Joseph Beattie

Joseph Beattie

as Anthony Blanche

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2008

Runtime

2h 13m

Language

French

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$20M

Box Office

$13M

Production Companies

BBC Film • Ecosse Films • HanWay Films

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Where can I watch Brideshead Revisited?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Brideshead Revisited (2008).

What is Brideshead Revisited about?

Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.

Who directed Brideshead Revisited?

Brideshead Revisited was directed by Julian Jarrold and released in 2008. It is a drama, romance film.

How long is Brideshead Revisited?

Brideshead Revisited has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).

Who stars in Brideshead Revisited?

The cast of Brideshead Revisited includes Matthew Goode as Charles Ryder, Ben Whishaw as Sebastian Flyte, Hayley Atwell as Julia Flyte, Emma Thompson as Lady Marchmain, Michael Gambon as Lord Marchmain and more.

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