

The English Teacher
2020-05-22 · 12 min · ★ 4.5
Robert Brammel, a private English teacher who develops an unusual relationship with a new student.
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- Directors
- Blake Ridder
- Production companies
- Ridder Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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