The Governess

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Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
The Governess (1998)

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.

The Governess (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

31 Jul 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Sandra Goldbacher

Writer:

Sandra Goldbacher

Main Actors:

Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkinson, Florence Hoath, Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Plot:

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.

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
65%
Metacritic:
60%