The Governess (1998)
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.
- Released
- 1998-07-31
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Sandra Goldbacher
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 29 votes
Cast
- Minnie Driver as Rosina da Silva
- Tom Wilkinson as Mr. Charles Cavendish
- Harriet Walter as Mrs. Cavendish
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Henry Cavendish
- Florence Hoath as Clementina Cavendish
- Arlene Cockburn as Lily Milk, the Maid
- Emma Bird as Rebecca
- Adam Levy as Benjamin
- Countess Koulinskyi as Aunt Sofka
- Bruce Myers as Rosina's Father
- Diana Brooks as Rosina's Mother
- Raymond Brody as Litnoff