After witnessing her older sister Cecilia (Keira Knightley) in a compromising situation with Robbie Turner (James McAvoy), the son of the family housekeeper, Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan) acts out in jealousy and bears false witness to have the young man arrested for a crime he did not commit. Kept apart by prison and war, the young lovers stay connected through hearts and letters, while Briony (Vanessa Redgrave), now an againg writer, sets out to share their bittersweet story with the world. Directed by Joe Wright. With Romola Garai. Categories: Drama, Romance, War, Based on a Novel. Year: 2007.
Keira Knightley in Atonement
James McAvoy in Atonement
Atonement
Keira Knightley in Atonement
James McAvoy in Atonement
Keira Knightley in Atonement
Romola Garai in Atonement
Vanessa Redgrave in Atonement
Atonement
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Romola Garai in Atonement
Keira Knightley also appeared in Bend It Like Beckham, Domino, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, King Arthur, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pride & Prejudice, The Duchess, The Edge of Love, The Hole, Pure, and The Jacket.
James McAvoy also appeared in Wimbledon, Penelope, Wanted, The Last King of Scotland, and Becoming Jane.
Romola Garai also appeared in Renaissance.
Saoirse Ronan also appeared in City of Ember and The Lovely Bones.
Brenda Blethyn also appeared in Beyond the Sea and Pride & Prejudice.
Vanessa Redgrave also appeared in Good Boy!, Mission: Impossible, Girl, Interrupted, The White Countess, Venus, and Wilde.
Juno Temple also appeared in Notes on a Scandal, Year One, and St. Trinian's.
Joe Wright also appeared in Pride & Prejudice and The Soloist.