A Sisyphean Task

About A Sisyphean Task

A Sisyphean Task follows Lucy, a 23 year old newly qualified teacher, through her first year of teaching. A bright yet unflinching glimpse into the British school system, all set within the walls of Lucy's classroom.

A Sisyphean Task (2025) is a comedy film directed by George Malcher and Gus Flind-Henry.

Leah Balmforth stars as Lucy, Hugh Bonneville as The Headmaster, Olivia Almeroth as Daisy, and Susan Lawson-Reynolds as Miss Shaw. It runs 15 minutes and was released in September 2025.

The screenplay is by George Malcher and Gus Flind-Henry. It comes from Cowboy Films, Finite Films & TV, and Supernormal Pictures.