An Education is a charming story set in 1960s Britain revolving around a young girl’s choice between education of her mind and of her heart. Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is a teenage cellist being groomed for Oxford, when an old man havig magnetic personality (Peter Sarsgaard) comes into her life, introducing her to jazz, art, and sex. He promises to take her to Paris, and she is tempted by throwing away her rich and superior educational atmosphere to live a wild life with him in the City of Lights.
