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Trap for Cinderella
Emilia Fox delves into Tuppence Middleton’s repressed childhood memories, in Iain Softley’s erotic and elaborate psycho-thriller.
Director: Iain Softley
Overview
After suffering amnesia and sever burn injuries, Micky (Tuppence Middleton) tries to piece her life back together with the help of psychotherapist (Emilia Fox). As she reconstructs her submerged memories it’s clear that her fortunes are inextricably intertwined with those of her childhood friend Do (Alexandra Roach).
Based on Sébastien Japrisot’s 1963 cult novel, this is a serpentine erotic thriller studded with dangerous obsessions and shifting identities, from acclaimed British director Iain Softley (Backbeat, Hackers).
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