CFF: The Education of Jane Cumming (CS)
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Cornwall Film Festival screening of Sophie Heldman's period drama The Education of Jane Cumming, about two governesses in 1810 Edinburgh.
The Cornwall Film Festival presents a screening of The Education of Jane Cumming, directed by Sophie Heldman and released in 2026, running 114 minutes with English subtitles. Set in Edinburgh in 1810, the film follows governesses Jane Pirie and Marianne Woods as they open a school for girls, only for their world to unravel after the arrival of a new pupil, Jane Cumming, and an accusation that threatens their reputations and livelihoods. Based on Lillian Faderman's book Scotch Verdict, the period drama stars Flora Nicholson, Clare Dunne, Mia Tharia and Fiona Shaw. The screening carries an age guidance of 15.
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