Atonement /

When 13-year-old Briony Tallis, sees her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner at the fountain in front of the family estate she misinterprets what is happening thus setting into motion a series of misunderstandings and a childish pique that will have lasting repercussions for all of them. Robbie i...

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Corporate Authors: Focus Features, Studio Canal, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Bevan, Tim, Fellner, Eric, Webster, Paul, 1952 September 19-, Hampton, Christopher, 1946-, Wright, Joe, 1972-, McAvoy, James, 1979-, Knightley, Keira, 1985-, Garai, Romola, 1982-, Ronan, Saoirse, 1994-, Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-, Marianelli, Dario, McEwan, Ian
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English (DTS-HD 5.1, Dolby 2.0), dubbed French (DTS 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (DTS 5.1) dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2010]
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Summary:When 13-year-old Briony Tallis, sees her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner at the fountain in front of the family estate she misinterprets what is happening thus setting into motion a series of misunderstandings and a childish pique that will have lasting repercussions for all of them. Robbie is the son of a family servant toward whom the family has always been kind. They paid for him to attend Cambridge and now plans on going to medical school. After the fountain incident, Briony reads a letter intended for Cecilia and concludes that Robbie is a deviant. When her cousin Lola is raped, she tells the police that it was Robbie she saw committing the deed, when in fact it was a visitor to the estate.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the novel by Ian mcEwan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features: Deleted scenes; "Bringing the past to life: the making of Atonement" featurette; "From novel to screen: adapting a classic" featurette; feature commentary with director Joe Wright; Exclusive: BD-Live: access through Internet-connected play and download even more bonus content, and more.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby DTS 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition, BD-50, BD-Live 2.0 ; (Special features Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., 480i/p standard definition) ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for disturbing war images, language and some sexuality.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, Paul Tothill ; music, Dario Marianelli.