The Governess

Overview

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.

Release date

Jul 31, 1998

Rating

5.759 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 55 minutes

Genres

Drama
Romance

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
No picture available
As Lily Milk, the Maid
Emma Bird
As Rebecca
Adam Levy
As Benjamin
Countess Koulinskyi
No picture available
As Aunt Sofka
Bruce Myers
As Rosina's Father
Diana Brooks
No picture available
As Rosina's Mother
Raymond Brody
No picture available
As Litnoff
Cyril Shaps
As Doctor
Ralph Riach
As Mr. Hewlett
Joe Bromley
No picture available
As Prostitute
Stephen Robbins
No picture available
As Rabbi
Ofra Haza
As Featured Vocalist

Crew

Sandra Goldbacher
Role: Director
Sandra Goldbacher
Role: Writer
Sarah Curtis
No picture available
Role: Producer
Ashley Rowe
No picture available
Role: Director of Photography
Edward Shearmur
Role: Original Music Composer
Caroline O'Reilly
No picture available
Role: Script Supervisor
Sarah Greenwood
Role: Production Design
Caroline Harris
No picture available
Role: Costume Design
Katie Spencer
No picture available
Role: Set Decoration
Philip Robinson
No picture available
Role: Art Direction
Liam Daniel
No picture available
Role: Still Photographer
Michelle Guish
No picture available
Role: Casting
Sally Hibbin
Role: Executive Producer
Cathy Lord
No picture available
Role: Production Supervisor
Jupiter Sen
No picture available
Role: Supervising Sound Editor
Marco Augusto Comba
No picture available
Role: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stephen Woolfenden
Role: First Assistant Director

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