Movie

The Peacock Spring

★ 7.3/10 · 3 votes 1996 2h 29m Released

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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.

Cast

Peter Egan Sir Edward Gwithian J Jennifer Caron Hall Alix Lamont Hattie Morahan Una Gwithian Naveen Andrews Ravi Battacharya Masood Akhtar Chinaberry Ram Gopal Bajaj Sri Battacharya