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Release Year1967
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Thriller
Votes34
DirectorBryan Forbes
WritersBryan Forbes
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Whisperers
About The Whisperers
Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fantasy has come true.
Directed by Bryan Forbes, The Whisperers leans on a strong ensemble — Edith Evans, Eric Portman, Ronald Fraser — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1967.
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