Brideshead Revisited 2008
“Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead everything comes at a price.”
What is Brideshead Revisited?
Brideshead Revisited is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 25, 2008
- Studios
- BBC Film, Ecosse Films, HanWay Films
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
Brideshead Revisited is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A young Oxford student's world is seduced by aristocratic privilege and forbidden love.”
- Elegant period setting and costumes
- Explores themes of privilege, ambition, and faith
- Complex romantic entanglements
- Pacing may feel slow for some viewers
- Religious conflict can feel heavy
Watch it if you appreciate atmospheric period dramas that delve into love and faith.
Its PG-13 rating and mature themes of romance and religious tension make it suitable for older teens and adults.
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What is the main setting of the film?
The story takes place in Oxford and at the Flyte family's ancestral home, Brideshead.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and romance.
What is the film's rating?
The movie is rated PG-13.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What central conflict drives the plot?
The protagonist wrestles with his love for Julia and the Flyte family's strong Roman Catholic beliefs.