Overview - The Governess

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance

Runtime: 115 minutes

Homepage: The Governess

Budget

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Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: British Screen Productions

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: Arts Council of England

    Production country United Kingdom

  • Name: BBC

    Production country United Kingdom

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.

Cast

  • Name: Minnie Driver

    Character: Rosina da Silva

    Popularity: 2.4928

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  • Name: Tom Wilkinson

    Character: Mr. Charles Cavendish

    Popularity: 1.6034

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  • Name: Harriet Walter

    Character: Mrs. Cavendish

    Popularity: 1.479

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  • Name: Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Character: Henry Cavendish

    Popularity: 2.3667

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  • Name: Florence Hoath

    Character: Clementina Cavendish

    Popularity: 0.2755

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  • Name: Arlene Cockburn

    Character: Lily Milk, the Maid

    Popularity: 0.1352

  • Name: Emma Bird

    Character: Rebecca

    Popularity: 0.1528

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  • Name: Adam Levy

    Character: Benjamin

    Popularity: 0.3043

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