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.

• Release date
• July 25, 2008
• Runtime
• 133 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Julian Jarrold

Cast

Matthew Goode Charles Ryder Ben Whishaw Sebastian Flyte Hayley Atwell Julia Flyte Emma Thompson Lady Marchmain Michael Gambon Lord Marchmain Patrick Malahide Mr. Ryder Ed Stoppard Bridey Flyte Greta Scacchi Cara