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Certificate 12A

Cast Carey Mulligan Peter Sarsgaard Alfred Molina Dominic Cooper Rosamund Pike Emma Thompson

Directors Lone Scherfig

Screenwriters Nick Hornby

Running Time 100 minutes

An Education
Young teacher, the subject — of schoolgirl fantasy...

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Plot
Jenny (Mulligan) is attractive, doing well at school and set to land a place at Oxford. Then she meets David (Sarsgaard), an older man. He dazzles her with the edgy world beyond her ’60s suburban life, and soon a very different destiny opens up before her...

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