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The Education of Jane Cumming

2026 · 114 min

A restrained, emotionally charged period drama that simmers with quiet tension and moral weight.

Directed by
Sophie Heldman
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Overview
Edinburgh, 1810. Two female teachers find themselves at the centre of a scandal when one of their pupils accuses them of having a love affair.
How it feels
Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, justice, betrayal, gender
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Sophie Heldman
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, history, romance
Directed by
Sophie Heldman
Written by
Flora Nicholson, Sophie Heldman
Starring
Flora Nicholson, Clare Dunne, Mia Tharia, Fiona Shaw, Sadie Shimmin, Stephen McCole, Conor McLeod, Nina Barnett
Music
Balz Bachmann
Cinematography
Kate Reid
Runtime
114 min
Country
United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland
Languages
English

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