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Jul 31, 1998 · A governess poses as a gentile and falls in love with a Scottish lord in this sensuous drama. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, awards, trivia, and more for this film.
- (3.1K)
- Drama, Romance
- Sandra Goldbacher
- 1998-07-31
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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.
- $3.8 million (US)
- Edward Shearmur
Aug 21, 1998 · A film about a Jewish governess who falls in love with a Scottish photographer in the 1840s. Roger Ebert praises Minnie Driver's performance and the film's themes of identity, photography and seduction.
Rent The Governess on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Following her father's murder, a London Jew, Rosina da Silva (Minnie Driver), reinvents herself as a Protestant ...
- (71)
- Sandra Goldbacher
- R
- Minnie Driver
R. Drama. A high-spirited young woman forced to forsake her heritage after her father's murder teaches her photographer boss the outermost limits of passion. Subtitles: English. Starring: Minnie Driver Tom Wilkinson Harriet Walter Florence Hoath Bruce Myers Jonathan Rhys-Myers. Directed by: Sandra Goldbacher.
Jul 31, 1998 · Set in early 1840's London, Rosina (Driver), the eldest daughter, rejects an arranged marriage and sets out to support her family after they fall into debt when her father is murdered. She finds it hard to locate a job because she is Jewish and invents a new identity to work as a governess.