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The Ghost Writer (1983)
Directed by Tristram Powell
“I arrived at his hideaway to meet the great man.”
Drama, Romance, TV Movie · 1h 18m
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
Cast
Mark Linn-Baker
Nathan Zuckerman
Claire Bloom
Hope Lonoff
Sam Wanamaker
E.I. Lonoff
P
Paulette Smit
Amy Bellette
MacIntyre Dixon
Dr. Zuckerman
Joseph Wiseman
Judge Wapter
Rose Arrick
Mrs. Zuckerman
H
Harriet Wilson
Taxi Driver
C
Cecile Mann
Nurse
P
Patricia Pellows
Mrs. Wapter
R
Ralph G. Morse
Writer
Crew
- Director
- Tristram Powell
- Screenplay
- Tristram Powell, Philip Roth
- Novel
- Philip Roth
- Original Music Composer
- George Fenton
- Editor
- Lois Drinkwater, Angus Newton
- Producer
- Peter B. Cook
Details
- Release date
- 1983-11-12
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Malone Gill Productions