The Whisperers
The Whisperers is a
1966 film which tells the story of an impoverished old woman living alone in a seedy apartment who lives in a fantasy world in which she is an heiress. When she discovers stolen money hidden by her son, she believes her fantasy has come true. It stars Dame
Edith Evans, Eric Portman, Nanette Newman and Gerald Sim.
The movie was adapted by Bryan Forbes from the novel by Robert Nicolson. It was directed by Forbes.
It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Edith Evans).