A headstrong but titled suffragette slips into the power of a murderous con artist..


When the flickering reels of The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax sputter to life, the viewer is thrust into a chiaroscuro world where aristocratic poise collides with the seedy underbelly of post‑Victorian London. Hubert Willis, embodying the suave yet sinister con artist, exudes a predatory charisma that feels...

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" When the flickering reels of The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax sputter to life, the viewer is thrust into a chiaroscuro world where aristocratic poise collides with the seedy underbelly of post‑Victorian London. Hubert Willis, embodying the suave yet sinister con artist, exudes a predatory charisma that feels both timeless and eerily prescient of later noir anti‑heroes. Opposite him, Evelyn Cecil delivers a performance that is at once fierce and vulnerable, capturing the paradox of a w..."
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