Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer for The Lesson, an upcoming film led by Richard E. Grant, Julie Delpy, and Daryl McCormack. This one hits cinemas in September and comes to the screen from director Alice Troughton and writer Alex MacKeith.
As well as the trailer, we also have the poster, above.
Liam (Daryl McCormack), an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair (Academy Award nominee Richard E. Grant). But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène (Academy Award nominee Julie Delpy), and their son Bertie (Stephen McMillan) all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future as well as their own. As the lines between master and protégé blur, class, ambition, and betrayal become a dangerous combination in this taut noir thriller.
The film arrives in UK cinemas from 22nd September.
Here’s the trailer.
