The Canterville Ghost

2005 1h 30m DE

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7.8

BANGER

★7.8TMDB · 10

FamilyComedyAdventure

Synopsis

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10 year-old Paul is an average but timid boy, subject to the typical fears of most kids his age. His overprotective mother Mona, believing Paul to be disturbed, sends him off to a psychotherapist.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Martin Kurz
Paul Brenner
Klaus J. Behrendt
Jochen Brenner
Saskia Vester
Mona Brenner
Armin Rohde
MacQuarrie
Andreas Schmidt
Sir Simon Canterville
Anna Böttcher
Miss Umney
Gustav Peter Wöhler
Dr. Störtebeker
Patrick Güldenberg
John Umney

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Isabel Kleefeld
Writers: Isabel Kleefeld, Tom Fährmann
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Martin Kurz and Klaus J. Behrendt and Saskia Vester carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0414044 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Isabel Kleefeld directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Martin Kurz and Klaus J. Behrendt and Saskia Vester carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0414044 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.