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The Governess is a 1998 British period drama film written and directed by Sandra Goldbacher. The screenplay focuses on a young Jewish woman of Sephardic background, who reinvents herself as a gentile governess when she is forced to find work to support her family.
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Jul 29, 1998 · Developed from a fictional diary which Goldbacher wrote, “The Governess” follows the internal and external life of Rosina Da Silva, a 19th Century Sephardic Jew, living in London in the...
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Goldbacher's first feature film, The Governess, [8] starring Minnie Driver, [9] [10] which Goldbacher wrote based on a fictional diary that she wrote, [11] was nominated for a BAFTA award in 1999 for best newcomer.
Aug 7, 1998 · As Rosina's extraordinary fate unfolds in "The Governess," the real wonder becomes how British filmmaker Sandra Goldbacher was able to write and direct such an accomplished, touching and...
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Sep 4, 1998 · News. `GOVERNESS’ DIRECTOR DREW UPON HER FAMILY’S PAST. By Chicago Tribune. UPDATED: August 11, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. Sandra Goldbacher may be new to the world of feature filmmaking, but she’s...
Sandra Goldbacher's ravishingly handsome film "The Governess" takes us back to the spooky moment when the pioneers of photography discovered how to create a lasting photographic image.
In her debut as a feature film writer and director, Sandra Goldbacher has fashioned a beautifully crafted drama set in England during the 1840s about feminine intuition, creativity, and passion. When her father, a wealthy Jewish merchant in London, dies, Rosina (Minnie Driver) is determined to take care of her mother and sister.
