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The Returning (1990)
Directed by John Day
“An obsessive ghost love story”
Horror, Thriller · 1h 38m
A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in, and during his first night a beautiful ghostly woman makes love to him, in his sleep. Soon his dreams become more engrossing than his everyday world and girlfriend. Gradually he unravels the tragedy of his spirit lovers' past. To respond to her call, he needs to embrace the hearafter.
Cast
Alison Routledge
Max Cullen
Jim Moriarty
John Ewart
Grant Tilly
Frank Whitten
Crew
- Director
- John Day
- Screenplay
- Clinton Phillips, John Day
- Director of Photography
- Kevin Hayward
- Original Music Composer
- Clive Cockburn
- Editor
- Simon Clothier
- Producer
- Trishia Downie
Details
- Release date
- 1990-12-10
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Production
- New Zealand Film Commission, David Hannay Productions
- Budget
- $1,500,000