From writer/director Sofia Coppola comes the story of a wounded Civil War solider taken in at a girls' boarding school, leading to a web of seduction, jealously and violence.
Starring:
Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning
Directed By:
Sofia Coppola
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From acclaimed writer/director Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation) comes an atmospheric thriller that unfolds at a secluded girls' boarding school in Civil War-era Virginia. When a wounded Union soldier, Corporal McBurney (Colin Farrell), is found near the school, he's taken in by its headmistress, Miss Martha (Nicole Kidman). As the young women provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries when McBurney seduces several of the girls. Taboos are broken and events take an unexpected turn in this gripping and haunting thriller also starring Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning.