Released:
1996-01-01

Overview:
Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.

Director:
Christopher Morahan

Runtime:
2h 29min

Genre:
Drama, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Peter Egan
  as
  Sir Edward Gwithian
• 
  Jennifer Caron Hall
  as
  Alix Lamont
• 
  Hattie Morahan
  as
  Una Gwithian
• 
  Naveen Andrews
  as
  Ravi Battacharya
• 
  Masood Akhtar
  as
  Chinaberry