The Governess

1998    1h 55m    R
6.265%50%59%
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.
Studio
British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BBC
Cast of The Governess
  • Minnie DriverRosina da Silva
  • Tom WilkinsonMr. Charles Cavendish
  • Harriet WalterMrs. Cavendish
  • Jonathan Rhys MeyersHenry Cavendish
  • Florence HoathClementina Cavendish
  • Arlene CockburnLily Milk, the Maid
  • Emma BirdRebecca
  • Adam LevyBenjamin
  • Countess KoulinskyiAunt Sofka
  • Bruce MyersRosina's Father
  • Diana BrooksRosina's Mother
  • Raymond BrodyLitnoff
  • Cyril ShapsDoctor
  • Ralph RiachMr. Hewlett
  • Joe BromleyProstitute
  • Stephen RobbinsRabbi
  • Ofra HazaFeatured Vocalist
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