Fingersmith

Two young women, one passion.

Fingersmith — Plot

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

• Release date
• March 27, 2005
• TMDB score
• 7.2

Fingersmith — Cast

Sally Hawkins Sue Trinder Elaine Cassidy Maud Lilly Rupert Evans Richard 'Gentleman' Rivers Charles Dance Mr. Chistopher Lilly Imelda Staunton Mrs. Sucksby Polly Hemingway Mrs. Stiles David Troughton Mr. Ibbs Sarah Badel Mrs. Frobisher