Synopsis & Context
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.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Fingersmith
- Release
- March 27, 2005
- Screen Time
- 1 season
- Rating
- NR
- Direction
- Aisling Walsh
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Sally Hawkins
Sue Trinder
3 eps.
Elaine Cassidy
Maud Lilly
3 eps.
Rupert Evans
Richard 'Gentleman' Rivers
3 eps.
Charles Dance
Mr. Chistopher Lilly
3 eps.
Imelda Staunton
Mrs. Sucksby
3 eps.
Polly Hemingway
Mrs. Stiles
3 eps.
David Troughton
Mr. Ibbs
3 eps.
Sarah Badel
Mrs. Frobisher
3 eps.
Bronson Webb
John Vroom
3 eps.
Richard Durden
Mr. Hawtrey
3 eps.
Michelle Dockery
Betty
3 eps.
