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.
Plot 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 old Aiden Grennell as Archdeacon Flower Seamus Forde as Mr Ayrie Jane Brennan as Penelope Vade Martina Stanley as Maisie Alan Stanford as Dr Friendman
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