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.
ReleasedJul 31, 1998
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The Governess
Peak Buzz Score
#8,310
0.1 Buzz Score · Jun 22 – Jul 21, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
#8,743
0.0 Buzz Score · 365-day avg
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#4,190
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Romance
#1,735
On July 6, 2026
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Top Cast
By Buzz Score on July 06, 2026
1
Minnie Driver
Rosina da Silva
2.6
2
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Henry Cavendish
2.2
3
Tom Wilkinson
Mr. Charles Cavendish
1.7
4
Harriet Walter
Mrs. Cavendish
1.6
5
Ofra Haza
Featured Vocalist (voice)
0.3
6
Adam Levy
Benjamin
0.1
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