

Sedley, forcing George to break his engagement to Amelia. Osborne, is trying to arrange a more advantageous marriage for his son George.


Meanwhile, Amelia's prospective father-in-law, Mr. She manages to secure a post with ill-tempered Miss Crawley. His youngest son, Rawdon Crawley, an army captain, comes with them and immediately fancies Becky. Horrified by the house and her employer Sir Pitt, she diligently teaches his daughters and prepares the house for his half-sister Miss Crawley. Not finding a rich husband, Becky takes up her post. Smitten with Becky, he almost proposes, but is dissuaded by Amelia's snobbish fiancé George Osborne, reminding him that Becky has no dowry. While there she begins a campaign to charm Amelia's awkward and overweight brother "Jos" Sedley, a wealthy trader living in India. Before starting, she travels to London with her close friend Amelia Sedley and family. In 1802 UK, Becky Sharp, orphaned daughter of a poor painter, has finished her studies and offered to be governess to Sir Pitt Crawley's daughters. The film received several awards and nominations, including being nominated for the Golden Lion at the 2004 Venice Film Festival. Nair's version made notable changes in the development of main character Becky Sharp, played by Reese Witherspoon. The novel has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. Vanity Fair is a 2004 historical drama film directed by Mira Nair and adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name.
