Summaries

Elderly Mrs. Ross lives alone in her meager flat, scraping by on government assistance even as she claims to have great wealth. After finding stolen money she is victimized, making it necessary to find her support in her declining years.

76 year old Margaret Ross lives in a run-down flat, is all alone in the world. Despite being a bright, she's not totally right in mind. She has delusions, the most common is her neighbours are listening to her through the building's pipes. Following a being hospitalised, Margaret isn't capable of managing herself, lMr. Conrad, who has taken a liking to her, takes it upon himself to ensure she's taken care of. As such, the authorities go looking for her husband, Archie, but as she's been alone - with the whispers - will it bring her happiness?—Huggo

Details

Keywords
  • theft
  • loneliness
  • senility
  • welfare office
  • social realism
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jul 17, 1967
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Production companies Seven Pines

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 46m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

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