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Mystery thriller

Affinity (2008): Cast

Affinity (2008) movie poster

Affinity is a 2008 mystery thriller directed by Tim Fywell, starring Anna Massey as Miss Haxby, Amanda Plummer and Anne Reid. It runs 2 hours.

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Affinity (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Tim Fywell
Genres
Mystery , Drama , Romance , Thriller
Original language
English
Studio
ITV
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Affinity About?

The premise of Affinity without spoilers.

Desire proves the most elusive spirit. A grieving aristocratic woman becomes a “Lady Visitor” at Millbank women’s prison, seeking escape from her sorrow and hoping to serve as a guiding presence for the inmates. Among her friendships, she is especially drawn to Selina, a gifted medium.

Affinity Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • tied up
  • female full frontal nudity
  • woman has sex with brother and sister
  • prison
  • thames
  • con artist
  • based on novel
  • female rear nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • spirit medium
  • spiritualism
  • 1870s
+38 more
  • seance
  • maid
  • ghost
  • suicide
  • gagged
  • locket
  • flowers
  • lock of hair
  • bridge
  • river
  • flashback
  • prisoner
  • women's prison
  • escape from jail
  • female nudity
  • woman kisses a woman's hand
  • mother daughter relationship
  • love triangle
  • horse drawn carriage
  • woman disguised as a man
  • forced kiss
  • decolletage
  • forged check
  • chelsea london
  • spiritualist
  • year 1872
  • suicide by jumping
  • female protagonist
  • sexual assault
  • shower scene
  • woman in prison
  • venice italy
  • hansom cab
  • maid uniform
  • woman bound and gagged
  • cutting a woman's hair off
  • pokies
  • two women kissing
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Cast & crew

Affinity Cast & Characters

Anna Massey leads the cast as Miss Haxby, with Amanda Plummer as Miss Ridley and Anne Reid as Mrs. Brink. Directed by Tim Fywell; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tim Fywell

More films directed by Tim Fywell, best-rated first: I Capture the Castle, Ice Princess, Wodehouse In Exile and The Turn of the Screw.

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Affinity Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Yakın İlgi” and “זרעים של חיבה”.

Also known as
  • Yakın İlgi
  • זרעים של חיבה
  • Érzék
  • 灵契
  • 靈契

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FAQ

Affinity FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Affinity, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Affinity?

Affinity runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Affinity released?

Affinity was released on December 28, 2008.

Who directed Affinity?

Affinity was directed by Tim Fywell.

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Who is in the cast of Affinity?

Affinity stars Anna Massey as Miss Haxby, Amanda Plummer as Miss Ridley and Anne Reid as Mrs. Brink, among 12 credited actors.

Does Affinity have a post-credit scene?

No. Affinity has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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