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Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.Read moreLess
Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.
The story
Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.
Cast & crew
Peter EganSir Edward Gwithian
Hattie MorahanUna Gwithian
Naveen AndrewsRavi Battacharya
Masood AkhtarChinaberry
Ram Gopal BajajSri Battacharya
Ashok BanthiaRam Chand
Suresh BhagwatMr. Sen
Ajinkya DeoVikram SinghExplore the crew
- Director
- Christopher Morahan
- Screenplay
- Ken Taylor
- Editor
- David Martin
- Producer
- Glenn Wilhide
- Original Music Composer
- Dominic Muldowney
- Producer
- Sophie Balhetchet
- Director of Photography
- Chris Seager