The Governess
5.8
28 votes
July 31, 1998
1h 55m
Drama
Romance
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.
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Cast
Minnie Driver
Rosina da Silva
Tom Wilkinson
Mr. Charles Cavendish
Harriet Walter
Mrs. Cavendish
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Henry Cavendish
Florence Hoath
Clementina CavendishA
Arlene Cockburn
Lily Milk, the Maid
Emma Bird
Rebecca
Adam Levy
BenjaminC
Countess Koulinskyi
Aunt Sofka
Bruce Myers
Rosina's FatherD
Diana Brooks
Rosina's MotherR
Raymond Brody
Litnoff
Cyril Shaps
Doctor
Ralph Riach
Mr. HewlettJ
Joe Bromley
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