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Ghost Graduation

2012 1h 28m ES
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6.6
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★6.6TMDB · 227
ComedyFantasy
Synopsis
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A teacher with paranormal abilities helps a group of ghosts graduate high school.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Javier Ruiz Caldera
Writers
Cristóbal Garrido, Adolfo Valor
Languages
German, Spanish, Hungarian
Countries
Spain, Germany

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Spanish, Hungarian.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Spain, Germany.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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ERA

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Directed by Javier Ruiz Caldera, shot by Arnau Valls Colomer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Javier Rodero. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Alberto de Toro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Javier Ruiz Caldera directs. Arnau Valls Colomer behind the camera. Javier Rodero scores. Alberto de Toro cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain, Germany. Dialogue in German, Spanish, Hungarian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 14 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Spanish, Hungarian.
  • 4International production across 2 countries: Spain, Germany.
  • 5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 6Directed by Javier Ruiz Caldera, shot by Arnau Valls Colomer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 7Original score by Javier Rodero. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 8Editor Alberto de Toro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 9Raúl Arévalo and Alexandra Jiménez and Aura Garrido carry the top of the cast.
  • 10IMDB entry: tt1924273 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Arnau Valls Colomer
Original score
Javier Rodero
Editing
Alberto de Toro
Costume design
Cristina Rodríguez Torres
Runtime
88 min · 1h 28m
Status
Released
Box office
$1,438,697
Original language
ES
Certification (US)
18

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Javier Ruiz Caldera

Production companies

Who made it

  • Think Studio

    Think Studio

    ES

  • CI

    Ciskul

Key crew

  • EditorAlberto de Toro
  • Costume DesignCristina Rodríguez Torres
  • Art DirectionJavier Alvariño
  • CastingJuana Martínez
  • Second Assistant DirectorDavid González

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • teenage love
  • ghost story
  • ghost
  • dead teenager

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2012-02-0318

Also known as

International titles

  • Promocion Fantasma (Ghost Graduation)US

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