
Atonement
- Joe Wright
- 2007
- 2h 3m
- Romance, Mystery, Period Piece, Drama
A virtuoso adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel, featuring a devastating plot twist and an unforgettable final act, in which Vanessa Redgrave’s glistening gaze relentlessly searches for the “atonement” promised by the title.
Synopsis
Teenage Briony, consumed by jealousy over her older sister’s romance with the housekeeper’s son, accuses him of a crime he did not commit, irrevocably shattering all of their lives.

Details
Director
Joe Wright
Cast
Saoirse Ronan
,Brenda Blethyn
,James McAvoy
,Ailidh Mackay
,Julia West
Language
English, French
Also known as
Εξιλέωση
Festival screenings
Oscars
,Venice IFF
Country
United Kingdom
,France
,United States
Subtitles
Greek
Age rating
15+
Best Original Score
Oscars
2008
Nomination for Best Picture
Oscars
2008
Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Saoirse Ronan)
Oscars
2008
Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay
Oscars
2008
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Golden Globes
2008
Best Film
BAFTA
2008
Prize of the Forum for Cinema and Literature
Venice Film Festival
2007
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