The Governess

The story

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 & crew

Minnie DriverRosina da Silva

Tom WilkinsonMr. Charles Cavendish

Harriet WalterMrs. Cavendish

Jonathan Rhys MeyersHenry Cavendish

Florence HoathClementina Cavendish

Arlene Cockburn

Arlene CockburnLily Milk, the Maid

Emma BirdRebecca

Adam LevyBenjamin

Countess Koulinskyi

Countess KoulinskyiAunt Sofka

Bruce MyersRosina's Father

Diana Brooks

Diana BrooksRosina's Mother

Raymond Brody

Raymond BrodyLitnoff