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WATCH: Star-studded cast in Sofia Coppala's new movie

Cape Town – Director Sofia Coppala returns to cinema with a remake of the 1971 thriller The Beguiled

Based on the novel by Thomas P Cullinan the original starred Clint Eastwood in the lead role.

This time around Colin Farrell will play John, a wounded soldier who ends up at a secluded school for girls.

Nicole Kidman plays headmistress Martha who along with a teacher Edwina (Kirsten Dunst) and student Carol (Elle Fanning) nurse him back to health. 

But things soon take a sinister turn as themes of seduction, repressed sexuality, and, vengeance come forth. 

Watch the trailer here:

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