Affinity is a 2008 UK film adaptation of Sarah Waters' 1999 novel of the same name;[1] directed by Tim Fywell and written by Andrew Davies.[2][3] It stars Zoë Tapper, Anna Madeley, Domini Blythe, Amanda Plummer, and Mary Jo Randle. The film was nominated for the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series.[4]
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Directed by | Tim Fywell |
Written by | Andrew Davies (screenwriter) Sarah Waters (novel) |
Produced by | Adrian Bate |
Starring | Zoë Tapper Anna Madeley Domini Blythe Amanda Plummer Mary Jo Randle |
Edited by | Mary Finlay |
Music by | Frédéric Weber |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Affinity is set in Victorian England; the story of an upper-class woman, Margaret (Anna Madeley), who becomes an official "Visitor" to a woman's prison; however, she becomes emotionally attached to one of the inmates, Selina (Zoe Tapper).
As the story progresses through Selina's shady background, and Margaret's dislike of her home life; a plot to break out of the prison develops. But just what the plan is, and who calls the shots is yet to be discovered.
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