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Attracta (film)

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'Attracta' is a 1983 Irish drama film directed by Kieran Hickey, co-produced by Douglas Kennedy,Film Details: 'Attracta', Trinity College Dublin website, https://www.tcd.ie/irishfilm/showfilm.php?fid=56704 and starring Wendy Hiller, Kate Thompson and Joe McPartland. It was based on a short story by William Trevor.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114094151/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/10274 BFI.org]

Premise



An elderly schoolteacher reflects on her past.

Cast



* Wendy Hiller as Attracta

* Kate Thompson as The young Attracta

* Joe McPartland as Mr. Purce

* John Kavanagh as Mr. Devereux

* Kate Flynn as Aunt Emmeline

* Cathleen Delany as Sarah Crookham

* Deirdre Donnelly as Geraldine Carey

* Christopher Casson as Mr. Jameson

* Emma McGrane as Attracta at 11 years

* Aiden Grennell as Archdeacon Flower

* Seamus Forde as Mr. Ayrie

* Jane Brennan as Penelope Vade

* Martina Stanley as Maisie

* Alan Stanford as Doctor Friendman

References




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