Synopsis
Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.
Cast

Matthew Goode
Charles Ryder

Ben Whishaw
Sebastian Flyte

Hayley Atwell
Julia Flyte

Emma Thompson
Lady Marchmain

Michael Gambon
Lord Marchmain

Patrick Malahide
Mr. Ryder

Ed Stoppard
Bridey Flyte

Greta Scacchi
Cara

Anna Madeley
Celia

Jonathan Cake
Rex Mottram

Richard Teverson
Cousin Jasper

Joseph Beattie
Anthony Blanche

Felicity Jones
Cordelia Flyte

Rita Davies
Nanny Hawkins

Tom Wlaschiha
Kurt

Niall Buggy
Father Mackay

Sarah Crowden
Lady Guest

Susan Brown
Nurse
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