The Lesson
"Who is teaching whom?"
ThrillerDrama
Liam, an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène, and their son Bertie all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future as well as their own.
🎬 DirectorAlice Troughton
📅 Release2023-07-07
🌍 CountryGermany, United Kingdom
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioFilm Constellation, Poison Chef, Egoli Tossell Pictures
🗳 Votes80
🔥 Popularity1
💵 Revenue$310,746
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🎭 Cast
Richard E. Grant
J.M. Sinclair
Julie Delpy
Hélène Sinclair
Daryl McCormack
Liam Sommers
Stephen McMillan
Bertie Sinclair
Crispin Letts
Ellis
Tomas Spencer
Interviewer
Joseph Meurer
Felix Sinclair
🎥 Crew
ProducerJudy Tossell
ProducerFabien Westerhoff
WriterAlex MacKeith
DirectorAlice Troughton
ProducerCamille Gatin
Associate ProducerMiranda King
Executive ProducerAndrew Karpen
Executive ProducerKent Sanderson
ProducerCassandra Sigsgaard
Set DecorationVerena Schlünsen
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🏷 Keywords
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💬 Reviews
I was watching this for about ten minutes wracking my brain to remember where I'd seen Daryl McCormack before - then I recalled "Good Luck... Leo Grande" (2022). Well he's actually quite good in this too. It's quite a clever thriller about his aspiring young writer "Liam" who is offered the chance to tutor "Bertie" (Stephen McMillan) at his home. His father is renowned author "JM Sinclair" (a char…
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