The Attic (1980)

Directors

George Edwards

Cast

Carrie Snodgress, Ray Milland, Ruth Cox, Rosemary Murphy, Frances Bay

The story

Louise Elmore is a depressed, alcoholic spinster who works as a head librarian in Wichita, Kansas. Since her fiancé, Robert, disappeared the day before their wedding nineteen years ago, Louise has devoted herself to caring for her infirm, abusive father Wendell, who uses a wheelchair. After suffering a nervous breakdown and starting a fire inside the library, Louise resigns from her position, and begins training her younger incoming replacement, Emily Perkins.

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