The Governess
1998When 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.
Acted in
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
Diana Brooks
as Rosina's Mother
Raymond Brody
as Litnoff
Cyril Shaps
as Doctor
Ralph Riach
as Mr. Hewlett
Joe Bromley
as Prostitute
Stephen Robbins
as Rabbi
Ofra Haza
as Featured Vocalist