[highlight]According to the director this project was sadly cancelled[/highlight]
[bigletter custom_class=””]Per Deadline, the casting information first reported by The Daily Mail may be premature, so take this with a grain of salt. But according to the Mail, an impressive array of stars are close to signing on for the new Brideshead Revisited.[/bigletter]
Andrew Garfield is reportedly set to play Charles (Ryder; previously played by Jeremy Irons), with Joe Alwyn co-starring as Sebastian, and Rooney Mara as Julia. Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett are said to be in negotiations to play Lord and Lady Marchmain, the patriarch and matriarch of the Flyte family.
Italian director Guadagnino rose to Stateside prominence a few years back, when he directed the acclaimed romantic drama Call Me By Your Name. His credits also include I Am Love, A Bigger Splash, and the 2018 remake of Dario Argento’s Suspiria, so he’s no stranger to rebooting iconic properties.
Source: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a38347386/brideshead-revisited-new-bbc-series-cast-trailer-release-date/