Fingersmith (2005)
November 29, 2009
Susan Trinder has been brought up in a house of thieves in London. She gets sucked into a plot by a family friend. She becomes Maud Lilly’s maid so as to get her to marry Mr Richard Rivers. They plan to put Maud in a mental asylum once she marries so they can claim access to her £40,000. The plan becomes a nuisance when Susan mistakenly falls in love with Maud.
Director: Aisling Walsh
Writers: Peter Ransley (screenplay), Sarah Waters (novel)
Starring: Elaine Cassidy, Sally Hawkins and Imelda Staunton
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