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The Caretaker (1964)

Directed by Clive Donner

Overview

Aston, a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. He befriends and takes in Mac Davies, an old derelict who has been fired from a menial job in a cafĂ©. In time Aston offers him a job as caretaker of the house. Aston’s brother, Mick - a taunting, quasi-sadist - harasses the derelict when his brother is away, countermanding his orders…

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Alan Bates | Donald Pleasence | Robert Shaw | Harold Pinter