The Governess
1998 · 115 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 3,272 VOTES · DIR. Sandra Goldbacher
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 836 lines
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00:02:14 I should think so.
00:06:39 I would like to see it...
00:09:40 And Rosina's so difficult.
00:12:23 Mary Blackchurch. Gentile.
00:15:32 I long for cities and chimneys
00:21:21 Do take some tea, Miss Blackchurch.
00:24:25 Comfort Mother...
00:27:42 or if you continue to kick that infernal chair
00:29:55 How am I to bear it here? I hate her.
00:37:05 Have you been naughty, Miss Blackchurch?
00:39:57 That doesn't interest me, I'm afraid.
00:44:24 No thank you!
00:47:08 You ask a lot of questions.
00:54:15 Bring me the ones that have been in for three-and-a-half minutes.
00:57:18 please just try one portrait?
01:06:16 Your eyes are so huge.
01:11:55 cannot surrender myself to things as easily as you can.
01:17:31 came and bewailed Snowdrop's death.
01:19:41 Now, come on. Work, work, work.
01:22:16 Please, don't say that you cannot work.
01:28:07 Charles?
01:33:54 I beg you, forgive me!
01:38:09 Tie your shoelace, or you'll fall over.
01:46:30 Where's Mother?
Cast & Characters
Minnie Driver
Rosina da Silva
Tom Wilkinson
Mr. Charles Cavendish
Florence Hoath
Clementina Cavendish
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Henry Cavendish
Harriet Walter
Mrs. Cavendish
Arlene Cockburn
Lily Milk, the Maid
Emma Bird
Rebecca
Adam Levy
Benjamin
Countess Koulinskyi
Aunt Sofka
Bruce Myers
Rosina's Father
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed836
Dialogue density7.3 lines / min
First line00:02:14
Final line01:46:30
Production Record
DirectorSandra Goldbacher
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,272