Synopsis
Keira Knightley and James McAvoy star in a film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel Atonement, directed by Joe Wright. The story centres around the character of Briony, an imaginative eleven year old who makes a false accusation which leads to grave consequences affecting those involved for the rest of their lives.
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On Chesil Beach (2017)
Young graduates from different social classes get married after an intense but non-physical affair, but the honeymoon proves to be a huge challenge.
Atonement (2007)
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.