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Director Joe White and producer Paul Webster have collaborated with Keira Knightley again since the film "Pride and Prejudice".
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The French city of Dunkirk that appeared in the film is actually the small town of Ridka in Britain.
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Both Emre Watson and Christine Scott Thomas tried to play the role of Emily Tallis.
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Abby Cornish had considered playing Brioni at the age of 18, but she withdrew because of a conflict with the performance of the movie "Age of Glory".
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In the film, a four-and-a-half-minute long shot of Dunkirk beach scenery took five shots before it passed.
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The street scene of Dunkirk and the scene of the generator room were shot at Grimsby Pier.
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Romora Gehry finished all her scenes in four days.
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Director Joe White started filming before reading the novel.
Atonement behind the scenes gags
2021-10-20 17:21
Extended Reading
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Cecilia Tallis: My brother and I found the two of them down by the lake.
Police Inspector: You didn't see anyone else?
Cecilia Tallis: I wouldn't necessarily believe everything Briony tells you. She's rather fanciful.
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Briony - 18 years old: I want to go in front of a judge and change my evidence, Cee.
Cecilia Tallis: Don't call me that!
[pause]
Cecilia Tallis: Please don't call me that.