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Notes on a Scandal

2006 · Drama · Richard Eyre · 1h 31m

An older teacher at a London comprehensive discovers a colleague's affair with a pupil and offers to keep it quiet. Narrated from her diary, and she is on nobody's side.

  • Strongly realistic
  • Strongly character-driven
  • Strongly heavy
  • Clearly intimate

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