Brideshead Revisited(2008)
Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead everything comes at a price.
Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World War.
Movie: Brideshead Revisited
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charles Ryder
Sebastian Flyte
Julia Flyte
Lady Marchmain
Lord Marchmain
Mr. Ryder
Bridey Flyte
Cara
Celia
Rex Mottram
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