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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.
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.
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- Drama, Romance
- Sandra Goldbacher
- 1998-07-31
Dec 1, 2014 · Video Detective. 135K subscribers. Subscribed. 83. 35K views 9 years ago. The Governess Trailer 1998 Director: Sandra Goldbacher Starring: Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkenson, Florence Hoath, Jonathan...
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Set in England between the Georgian and Victorian eras, THE GOVERNESS takes its title from a young Jewish woman who, after the death of her father, is offered the job of nanny for the gentile ...
Aug 21, 1998 · “The Governess” could be an illustration of the ideas in Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own, in which she marvels at how necessary it is for men to have women to feel superior to. The film tells the story of an educated, spirited Jewish girl from London who, in the 1840s, finds work as a governess on a remote Scottish island to support ...
Following her father's murder, a London Jew, Rosina da Silva (Minnie Driver), reinvents herself as a Protestant governess on a remote Scottish island.
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