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 ... See full summary »
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Rosina da Silva -
Mr. Charles Cavendish -
Clementina Cavendish -
Henry Cavendish -
Mrs. Cavendish -
Lily Milk, the Maid
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Rebecca
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Benjamin -
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Rosina's Father
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Rosina's Mother
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Litnoff
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Leonora
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Doctor -
Young Rosina
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Director:
Sandra GoldbacherWriter:
Sandra GoldbacherAll Cast & Crew
Awards
3 wins & 3 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Quotes
Henry Cavendish:
I stink. I shall bathe in scent for you.
Mary Blackchurch:
Don't do it for me. Do it for yourself.
Goofs
This film is set around 1840. In the first scene in which the two main characters become intimate, you hear a zipper as Mr. Cavendish begins to undress. The zipper was not invented until 1891.
Soundtracks
PassoverVocals by Ofra Haza
Ofra Haza performs courtesy of BMG Ariola Germany.
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Plot Summary
Genres
Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
31 July 1998Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
The Jetty, Sannox, Isle of Arran, Scotland, UKBox Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$57,799 2 August 1998
Gross USA:
$3,719,509
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$3,719,509
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