Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) by Charlene M — 30 Dec 2008

A simple and popular story about forbidden love but told beautifully in this period piece. great acting by all and great cinamatography too.

This review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) was written by Charlene M on 30 Dec 2008.

Brideshead Revisited has generally received mixed reviews.

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