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Brideshead Revisited

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

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.

20082h 13mPG-13Drama, Romance

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About Brideshead Revisited

Directors
Julian Jarrold
Cast
Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, Hayley Atwell, Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
Morocco, United Kingdom, Italy
Status
Released

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