Atonement

Drama Romance ★ 7.7

In 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis discovers the burgeoning relationship between her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, a servant's son whom she has a crush on herself. The teenager becomes increasingly jealous of the pair and spitefully accuses him of a crime he did not commit, unaware her actions will have tragic repercussions. Joe Wright's romantic period drama, based on Ian McEwan's novel, starring Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Brenda Blethyn, Saoirse Ronan and Romola Garai

Today · Friday, 10 July 1 airing
23:55
BBC Two
Atonement
Tomorrow · Saturday, 11 July 1 airing
00:05
BBC Two
Atonement
Cast
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley
Cecilia Tallis
James McAvoy
James McAvoy
Robbie Turner
Romola Garai
Romola Garai
Briony Tallis (Age 18)
Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan
Briony Tallis (Age 13)
Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn
Grace Turner
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Briony Tallis (Age 77)
Juno Temple
Juno Temple
Lola Quincey
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch
Paul Marshall
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
Emily Tallis
Alfie Allen
Alfie Allen
Danny Hardman
Jérémie Renier
Jérémie Renier
Luc Cornet
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella
Interviewer
Tobias Menzies
Tobias Menzies
Naval Officer
Peter Wight
Peter Wight
Police Inspector
Gina McKee
Gina McKee
Sister Drummond