
The Governess
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Governess
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1998-07-31
- Runtime: 115 minutes
- Rating: 5.9/10 (26 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BBC
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.0595
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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
as Lily Milk, the Maid

Emma Bird
as Rebecca

Adam Levy
as Benjamin

Countess Koulinskyi
as Aunt Sofka

Bruce Myers
as Rosina's Father
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Governess?â–Ľ
The Governess is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1998-07-31.
Who are the main actors in The Governess?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkinson, Harriet Walter, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Florence Hoath, .
Where can I watch The Governess online?â–Ľ
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Is The Governess based on a true story?â–Ľ
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Governess?â–Ľ
The Governess has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 26 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Governess?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Governess?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by British Screen Productions, Arts Council of England, BBC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Governess filmed?â–Ľ
The Governess was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Governess?â–Ľ
The total runtime of The Governess is 115 minutes.
Is The Governess suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Governess?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Governess.
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