Ekugqibeleni, UNicole Kidman uphumile kwifilimu "Umfundi", Elawulwa nguStephen Daldry, ngokufanayo" Iiyure ", ngokusekelwe kwinoveli ebhalwe nguBerhard Schilink. Ngubani oza kungena endaweni yakhe ngoku Kate Winslet.
Izizathu zesigqibo somntu waseOstreliya yayikukuba ukhulelwe kwaye loo nto iyamthintela ekubeni aqhubeke nomsebenzi. I ukufota Ifilimu yaqala kwiiveki ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo eJamani.
Ibali lefilimu lisekelwe kwindoda, edlalwa nguRalph Fiennes, okhumbula indlela ebusheni bakhe waqala ngayo ngesondo kunye nomfazi oqolileyo, kwaye ibekwe emva kweMfazwe Yehlabathi II eJamani.