--- description: The love story is set in 1950s New York title: Cate Blanchett Entices Rooney Mara in the Teaser for Carol image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt28696b3fd246843e/69885f96428a9e71cbcceac9/screen-shot-2015-08-17-at-11-06-08-am.png?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [movies](/tag/movies/) ## movies Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Cate Blanchett Entice Rooney Mara in the Teaser for _Carol_ by [Sarah Begley](/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Aug 17, 2015 3:22 PM CUT  StudioCanal UK by [Sarah Begley](/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Aug 17, 2015 3:22 PM CUT Audiences at Cannes Film Festival have already been wowed by _Carol_, and now the general public can start getting excited for the Todd Haynes-directed film. In the first teaser-trailer of the movie, adapted by screenwriter Phyllis Nagy from Patricia Highsmith’s novel _The Price of Salt_, Rooney Mara, a department store clerk, is seen in thrall of Cate Blanchett, an unhappily married woman. Haynes previously worked with Blanchett on _I’m Not There.,_ in which the actress played one version of Bob Dylan. Rooney Mara was awarded a Best Actress prize at Cannes for this performance. Catch _Carol_ in theaters on Nov. 27. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4000288/carol-trailer-cate-blanchett-rooney-mara/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4000288/carol-trailer-cate-blanchett-rooney-mara/"},"headline":"Watch Cate Blanchett Entice Rooney Mara in the Teaser for Carol","datePublished":"2015-08-17T15:22:02.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T10:13:36.340Z","description":"The love story is set in 1950s New York","url":"https://time.com/4000288/carol-trailer-cate-blanchett-rooney-mara/","keywords":["movies","Cate Blanchett"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt28696b3fd246843e/69885f96428a9e71cbcceac9/screen-shot-2015-08-17-at-11-06-08-am.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Sarah Begley","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt28696b3fd246843e/69885f96428a9e71cbcceac9/screen-shot-2015-08-17-at-11-06-08-am.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Screen Shot 2015-08-17 at 11.06.08 AM","caption":"","creditText":"StudioCanal UK","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/movies/","name":"movies"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4000288/carol-trailer-cate-blanchett-rooney-mara/","name":"Watch Cate Blanchett Entice Rooney Mara in the Teaser for Carol"}}]}] ```