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The Governess

1998-07-31 Drama 1hr 55m

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.

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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
Revenue

n/a
Budget

n/a
Runtime

1hr 55m
Genre

Drama, Romance
Status

Released
Language

English
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Production

British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BBC

Crew

Sandra Goldbacher

Director

Sandra Goldbacher

Writer

Sarah Curtis

Producer

Keywords:

scotland loss of virginity kissing woman director gentile

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Cast

Minnie Driver

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Rosina da Silva

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Mr. Charles Cavendish

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Mrs. Cavendish

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

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Adam Levy

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Bruce Myers

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