Elaine Cassidy
Maud Lilly
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- 1. S1 E1 Mar 27, 2005
- Conman Richard Rivers enlists the help of Sue Trinder in his plot to rob a wealthy heiress.
- 2. S1 E2 Apr 3, 2005
- Sue knows she cannot tell Maud that she loves her or that Rivers is planning to send her away.
- 3. S1 E3 Apr 10, 2005
- A handsome con man makes plans to elope with, then rob, a wealthy young heiress.
Fingersmith: With Elaine Cassidy, Sally Hawkins, Imelda Staunton, Rupert Evans. In Victorian England, Sue, a young thief, participates in a scam to defraud a rich heiress by becoming her maid. Things take an unexpected turn and Sue's plan goes horribly wrong.
Fingersmith is a three-part BBC mini-series that was televised in 2005. The story is an adaptation of Sarah Waters' 2002 novel of the same name and follows a con man who plans to seduce and defraud a wealthy heiress with the help of a young orphaned woman.
Fingersmith is a 2002 historical crime novel set in Victorian-era Britain by Sarah Waters.
Oct 1, 2002 · The Fingersmith is a book about double-crossing, and the tension of double-crossing when you find someone you love. There are three seperate incredibly wild twists that instantly change the entire fabric of the book, or at least that’s how it feels.
Oct 1, 2002 · One day, the most beloved thief of all arrives—Gentleman, an elegant con man, who carries with him an enticing proposition for Sue: If she wins a position as the maid to Maud Lilly, a naïve gentlewoman, and aids Gentleman in her seduction, then they will all share in Maud’s vast inheritance.
- Sarah Waters
Aug 1, 2007 · Fingersmith. In amongst the dark twisting alleyways of Victorian London, the stories of two very different young women collide with terrifying consequences....
Fingersmith My Rating. Read More Read Less POST RATING WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW . Cast & Crew. Aisling Walsh. Director. Sally Hawkins. Actor. Elaine Cassidy. Actor. Rupert Evans. Actor. Imelda ...
In Victorian England, Sue, a young thief, participates in a scam to defraud a rich heiress by becoming her maid. Things take an unexpected turn and Sue's plan goes horribly wrong. Susan "Sue" Trinder is a fingersmith (British slang for thief) who lives in the slums of London with a baby farmer (person who looks after unwanted babies) Mrs ...
One day, the most beloved thief of all arrives—Gentleman, an elegant con man, who carries with him an enticing proposition for Sue: If she wins a position as the maid to Maud Lilly, a naïve gentlewoman, and aids Gentleman in her seduction, then they will all share in Maud’s vast inheritance.
Oct 1, 2002 · Fingersmith is the third slice of engrossing lesbian Victoriana from Sarah Waters. Although lighter and more melodramatic in tone than its predecessor, Affinity , this hypnotic suspense novel is awash with all manner of gloomy Dickensian leitmotifs: pickpockets, orphans, grim prisons, lunatic asylums, "laughing villains," and, of course ...
- Sarah Waters
