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The Governess

1998 · 1h 55m

The Governess

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.

5.8

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28 votes

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Cast

17 credited

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Rosina da Silva

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Mr. Charles Cavendish

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Mrs. Cavendish

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Henry Cavendish

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Released: Jul 31, 1998
Runtime: 1h 55m
Language: English
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Writing: Sandra Goldbacher
Status: Released
Budget: —
Box office: —

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British Screen Productions

Arts Council of England

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