Cast:
James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Romola Garai
On a hot summer day in 1935 thirteen year old Briony Tallis witnesses a mature act between her sister Cecilia and the housekeeper’s son Robbie that lies far beyond her level of comprehension. Stricken with confusion and rage Briony accuses Robbie of a crime that he obviously did not commit and the repercussions of her accusations not only change her life but the lives of all those involved. In the end she must work to bridge her distancing relationship with her sister and bring respect to Robbie, all while piecing together the true images that she saw that dark, devilish night.