Brideshead Revisited ( Blu-ray )
A fresh take on Evelyn Waugh's classic novel, substantially trimmed down compared to the 11-hour BBC series from 1981, but successfully distilling the essence of the story into this well put-together drama that spans a quarter century. An excellent British cast bring this story of class and religion to life with Emma Thompson especially noteworthy as the rigid Lady Marchmain, and Michael Gambon as her estranged husband
Year: 2008
Genre: Drama, Based on..., Blu-ray Discs
Country: UK
Director: Julian Jarrold
Starring: Emma Thompson, Greta Scacchi, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Hayley Atwell, Jonathan Cake, Ben Whishaw, Thomas Morrison, Matthew Goode
Duration: 133 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains sex scenes.
6.7/10
Location in store: Drama
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