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1958 Certificate PG
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The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile that stars Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidentally kills the brother of his fiancee. In order to escape the pain, Attenborough changes his name and begins living in a ramshackle .. Read more

Starring Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee, Alfred Burke, Donald Houston
Director Don Chaffey
Genres Drama

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The Man Upstairs

The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile that stars Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidentally kills the brother of his fiancee. In order to escape the pain, Attenborough changes his name and begins living in a ramshackle Victorian boarding house where he slowly begins losing his mind. Eventually the police show up and begin taking statements from the bewildered, frightened tenants.

Starring Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee, Alfred Burke, Donald Houston, Dorothy Alison, Patricia Jessel, Virginia Maskell, Kenneth Griffith, Amy Dalby, Walter Hudd
Director Don Chaffey
Studio ELEVATION
Certificate Certificate PG
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1958

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    • The Man Upstairs
      The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile that stars Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidentally kills the brother of his fiancee. In order to escape the pain, Attenborough changes his name and ...