Liam, an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène, and their son Bertie all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future as well as their own.
Unfortunately the movie The Lesson is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Alice Troughton | Director |
| Writing | Alex MacKeith | Writer |
| Production | Camille Gatin | Producer |
| Production | Cassandra Sigsgaard | Producer |
| Production | Judy Tossell | Producer |
| Production | Fabien Westerhoff | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Karpen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kent Sanderson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Miranda King | Associate Producer |
| Art | Seth Turner | Production Design |
| Art | Henning Jördens | Art Direction |
| Art | Verena Schlünsen | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Paulo Pandolpho | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kate Benton | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jamey-Leigh Weber | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Micheal Manzke | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Dixie Chassay | Casting |
| Sound | Isobel Waller-Bridge | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Anna Patarakina | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Katharina Dietl | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Andrea Kuehnel | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | René Brodrecht | Set Dresser |
| Art | Marco Böhm | Property Master |
| Art | Carl Fischer | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Anja Pietruschka | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | Rina Plüschau | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Ben Cross | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Julian Feijoo | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Ian Waggott | Foley Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sibel Allen | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Directing | Giuditta Natale | Script Supervisor |
