Character Profiles

Name: Lady Penelope
Gender: Female
Age: 26
Role: This woman is the accomplice of the main character John. In the opening she gives John a look and a nod of her head across the room at the party towards John to indicate that Elizabeth is his next victim.
Costume: She has a really over the top costume, big fluffy dress.
Appearance: She has dark hair that's worn up. She is not particularly attractive, but her upper class background is blatant. Seems quite a bit older than 'Maggie' and she is plump, and pompous.
Costume: She has a really over the top costume, big dress, typical of the Victorian era. Pearls around neck to show off her obvious wealthy background.

Name: John Whitlock 
Gender: Male
Age: 35 
Role: This is our main character in our film opening. He comes across as a mysterious character who has an obsession with pretty women. In the opening it shows a piece of paper with women's face on it, suggesting he has either killed or done something to each of these women.

Appearance: He's tall, well built, wears black and he looks intimidating, and 'creepy'.
Costume: Wears suit, and seems respectable, he also wares a top hat to look like the typical Victorian gentleman. 

Name: Elizabeth Ashdown
Gender: Female
Age: 20

Role: This is the innocent character in the opening film. She is a young girl who is stalked by the main character - John. The party at the beginning is for her but she has left early and is then followed by John. She is the main woman character in the film and is key to the plot.
Costume: She has a dark green dress, long and pretty, and because of this she recieves a lot of male attention, and jealous attention from other females there.

Appearance: She has dark hair that's tied up she's pretty, sweet seeming. She's got a petite frame and is wealthy, but not vindictive.

Name: Maggie
Gander: Female
Age: 24
Role: This character is the maid and is used for the mise en scene mostly but is seen moving in background catering to guests. She is important as the character John has an attraction to her as well, as he does with all young women, which forebodes the danger with the other woman, Elizabeth. 
Appearance: - She has blonde, long hair, blue eyes and is attractive and innocent looking.
Costume: She wears a white shirt backwards, black skirt, pinafore, black shoes and tights, hair tied back and simple make-up.