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Attracta is a 1983 Irish drama film directed by Kieran Hickey, co-produced by Douglas Kennedy, and starring Wendy Hiller, Kate Thompson and Joe McPartland. It was based on a short story by William Trevor.
Attracta: Directed by Kieran Hickey. With Wendy Hiller, Kate Thompson, Joe McPartland, John Kavanagh. An aging school teacher remembers times gone by and thinks about her own past.
Adapted from a work by William Trevor, Attracta is a searing account of lone voices resisting the bloodshed of twentieth century Ireland, told through the figure of the elderly, institutionalised Attracta (Wendy Hiller).
Attracta is a 1983 Irish drama film directed by Kieran Hickey, co-produced by Douglas Kennedy, and starring Wendy Hiller, Kate Thompson and Joe McPartland. It was based on a short story by William Trevor.
An ageing spinster teacher, Attracta, fastidiously played by Wendy Hiller, cracks under the strain when she realises too late her failure to teach generations of Irish pupils that good can come...
An ageing spinster teacher, Attracta, fastidiously cracks under the strain when she realises too late her failure to teach generations of Irish pupils that good can come out of the most horrific sectarian violence.
An aging school teacher remembers times gone by and thinks about her own past.
