The Governess (1998)

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59

The Governess

NR 1 hr 55 minJul 31st, 1998Drama, Romance

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.

StarringMinnie DriverTom WilkinsonHarriet Walter

DirectorSandra Goldbacher

WriterSandra Goldbacher

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as Rosina da Silva

as Mr. Charles Cavendish

as Mrs. Cavendish

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as Henry Cavendish

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 31st, 1998

On DVD & Blu-ray:February 16th, 1999 - Buy DVD

Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Sally Hibbin

Production Companies:British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BBC

Movie Tags:scotland

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