The Governess

"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

Minnie Driver

as Rosina da Silva

Tom Wilkinson

as Mr. Charles Cavendish

Harriet Walter

as Mrs. Cavendish

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as Henry Cavendish

Florence Hoath

as Clementina Cavendish

Arlene Cockburn

as Lily Milk, the Maid

Emma Bird

as Rebecca

Adam Levy

as Benjamin

Countess Koulinskyi

as Aunt Sofka

Bruce Myers

as Rosina's Father

Diana Brooks

as Rosina's Mother

Raymond Brody

as Litnoff

Cyril Shaps

as Doctor

Ralph Riach

as Mr. Hewlett

Joe Bromley

as Prostitute

Stephen Robbins

as Rabbi

Ofra Haza

as Featured Vocalist

Crew

Sandra Goldbacher

Director

Sarah Curtis

Producer

Sandra Goldbacher

Writer

Caroline O'Reilly

Script Supervisor

Caroline Harris

Costume Design

Sally Hibbin

Executive Producer

Katie Spencer

Set Decoration

Edward Shearmur

Original Music Composer

Sarah Greenwood

Production Design

Cathy Lord

Production Supervisor

Philip Robinson

Art Direction

Liam Daniel

Still Photographer

Ashley Rowe

Director of Photography

Michelle Guish

Casting

Jupiter Sen

Supervising Sound Editor

Marco Augusto Comba

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephen Woolfenden

First Assistant Director