The Peacock Spring

Drama, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Christopher Morahan

Status Released

Release Date 1996-01-01

Storyline

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.