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.
The Whisperers (1967) is a drama and thriller film directed by Bryan Forbes, released on July 18, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Edith Evans, Eric Portman, Ronald Fraser and Nanette Newman. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
Edith Evans
as Mrs Ross
Eric Portman
as Archie Ross
Ronald Fraser
as Charlie Ross
Nanette Newman
as The Girl Upstairs
Harry Baird
as The Man Upstairs
Jack Austin
as Police Sargeant
Gerald Sim
as Mr. Conrad
Lionel Gamlin
as Mr. Conrad's Colleague
Oliver MacGreevy
as 2nd Redeemer
Kenneth Griffith
as Mr. Weaver
Avis Bunnage
as Mrs. Noonan
John Orchard
as Grogan
Directed by Bryan Forbes, written by Bryan Forbes and Robert Nicolson, produced by Michael Laughlin and Ronald Shedlo.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 34 ratings.
Dame Edith Evans received her third Oscar nomination for this splendid performance as the ageing "Mrs. Ross". A lady with a seemingly limited grip on lucidity - frequently claiming to be a countess, or a member of the Order of the Garter - who is expecting her £40,000 inheritance to arrive at any moment, but living in penury/on charity meantime. When her son "Charlie" (Ronald Fraser) turns up expectedly he leaves a…
Reviewed on June 18, 2022
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The Whisperers (1967) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Whisperers (1967) includes Edith Evans, Eric Portman, Ronald Fraser, Nanette Newman and Harry Baird. The film was directed by Bryan Forbes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Whisperers was released on July 18, 1967 and runs for 1h 45m.
The Whisperers (1967) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
