---
title: 'An Education (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lone Scherfig'
released: '2009-01-18'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/an-education-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1174732/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# An Education (2009)

2009 · 95 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

An Education is a 2009 coming-of-age drama film based on a memoir by journalist Lynn Barber. The film was directed by Lone Scherfig from a screenplay by Nick Hornby, and stars Carey Mulligan as Jenny, a bright schoolgirl, and Peter Sarsgaard as David, the charming man who seduces her.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lone Scherfig](https://cinepixo.com/people/lone-scherfig)
- **Screenplay:** [Nick Hornby](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-hornby)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Englishby](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-englishby)
- **Producer:** [Finola Dwyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/finola-dwyer), [Amanda Posey](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-posey)
- **Director of Photography:** [John de Borman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-de-borman)
- **Editor:** [Barney Pilling](https://cinepixo.com/people/barney-pilling)

## Cast

- [Amanda Fairbank-Hynes](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-fairbank-hynes)
- [Rosamund Pike](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosamund-pike)
- [Olivia Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-williams)
- [Ellie Kendrick](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellie-kendrick)
- [Sally Hawkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/sally-hawkins)
- [William Melling](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-melling)
- [James Norton](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-norton)
- [Kate Duchêne](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-duchene)
- [Emma Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-thompson)
- [Matthew Beard](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-beard)
- [Dominic Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominic-cooper)
- [Alfred Molina](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-molina)
- [Carey Mulligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/carey-mulligan)
- [Peter Sarsgaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sarsgaard)
- [Cara Seymour](https://cinepixo.com/people/cara-seymour)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/an-education-2009
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