Attracta (film)

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 Doctor Friendman