| Description |
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Region 1; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Source |
NAV 9/10 PPL |
| Language |
English and Spanish audio tracks; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Alexandre Desplat. |
| Note |
Based on the novel The ghost by Robert Harris. |
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Videodisc release of the 2010 motion picture. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference. |
| Summary |
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever. |
| Note |
Special features: an interview with Roman Polanski; the cast of The ghost writer; The ghost writer: fiction or reality. |
| Subject |
Ghostwriters -- Drama.
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Ex-prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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| Added Author |
Polanski, Roman, Director. Producer. Screenwriter.
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Benmussa, Robert. Producer.
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Sarde, Alain, 1952- Producer.
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Harris, Robert, 1957- Screenwriter.
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McGregor, Ewan, 1971- Actor.
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Brosnan, Pierce.
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Cattrall, Kim.
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Williams, Olivia, 1968- Actor.
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Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023 Actor.
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Hutton, Timothy, 1960- Actor.
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Rintoul, David, 1948-
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Pugh, Robert, 1950- Actor.
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Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014.
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Harris, Robert, 1957-
Ghost.
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Summit Entertainment.
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| Note |
Ghostwriter. |
| Standard No. |
025192067501 |
| Music No. |
66114628 Summit Entertainment |
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