The Governess

5.8 /10

1998 1h 55m 27 votes

When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family father, Charles, start a passionate secret affair.

Cast

Minnie Driver

Rosina da Silva

Tom Wilkinson

Mr. Charles Cavendish

Harriet Walter

Mrs. Cavendish

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Henry Cavendish

Florence Hoath

Clementina Cavendish

Arlene Cockburn

Lily Milk, the Maid

Emma Bird

Rebecca

Adam Levy

Benjamin

Countess Koulinskyi

Aunt Sofka

Bruce Myers

Rosina's Father

Diana Brooks

Rosina's Mother

Raymond Brody

Litnoff

Cyril Shaps

Doctor

Ralph Riach

Mr. Hewlett

Joe Bromley

Prostitute

Stephen Robbins

Rabbi

Ofra Haza

Featured Vocalist

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Movie Information

Status: Released
Language: EN
Rating: 5.8/10
Production Companies: British Screen Productions

Arts Council of England

BBC

The Governess

Cast

Minnie Driver

Tom Wilkinson

Harriet Walter

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Florence Hoath

Arlene Cockburn

Emma Bird

Adam Levy

Countess Koulinskyi

Bruce Myers

Diana Brooks

Raymond Brody

Cyril Shaps

Ralph Riach

Joe Bromley

Stephen Robbins

Ofra Haza

Where to Watch

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