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  1. Atonement is a 2007 romantic war drama film directed by Joe Wright and starring James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Saoirse Ronan, Romola Garai, and Vanessa Redgrave. It is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Ian McEwan. The film chronicles a crime and its consequences over six decades, beginning in the 1930s.

  2. Summaries. Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

  3. Dec 6, 2007 · Its opening scenes in an English country house between the wars are like a dream of elegance, and then a 13-year-old girl sees something she misunderstands, tells a lie and destroys all possibility of happiness in three lives, including her own.

  4. Jan 11, 2008 · Atonement: Directed by Joe Wright. With Saoirse Ronan, Ailidh Mackay, Brenda Blethyn, Julia West. Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

  5. Atonement is a 2007 British romantic drama war film directed by Joe Wright and based on Ian McEwan's 2001 novel of the same name. The film stars James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Saoirse Ronan, Romola Garai, and Vanessa Redgrave, chronicles a crime and its consequences over the course of six decades, beginning in the 1930s.

  6. Overview. As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. Joe Wright. Director. Ian McEwan. Novel. Christopher Hampton. Screenplay.

  7. Synopsis. Adapted from the Ian McEwan novel, this epic tale of love, betrayal and guilt begins in 1935 at the country house of the wealthy Tallis family. Older sister Cecilia has a blossoming romance with housekeeper's son Robbie but 13-year-old Briony is mystified by their passion.