The Ghost Writer(Movie, 2010)

Name: The Ghost Writer
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2010
Duration: T02:8:00
Rating: 3.4

| 2h 8min | Genres: Thriller, Mystery

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 971 votes)

The Ghost Writer (released as The Ghost in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a 2010 neo-noir political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski. The film is an adaptation of a 2007 Robert Harris novel, The Ghost, with the screenplay written by Polanski and Harris. It stars Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, and Olivia Williams. The film was a critical and commercial success and won numerous cinematic awards including Best Director for Polanski at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival and also at the 23rd European Film Awards in 2010. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Ghost Writer

European Film Award for Best Director European Film Award for Best Production Designer European Film Award for Best Screenwriter European Film Award for Best Composer National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress César Award for Best Original Music Silver Bear for Best Director César Award for Best Adaptation César Award for Best Director European Film Award for Best Actor Polish Academy Award for Best European Film European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Composer nominated for: European Film Award for Best Director nominated for: European Film Award for Best Editor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Production Designer nominated for: European Film Award for Best Screenwriter nominated for: European Film Academy Lux Award

About The Ghost Writer

A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.

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Trailer for The Ghost Writer + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:11)

Official Trailer (Trailer) | Trailer 1 (Trailer) | Trailers From Hell (Featurette) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE) | Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Official websites:

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Production countries: Germany, France, United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Berlin & Potsdam, Germany, Sylt, Lloyd's building

Plays in: London, Martha's Vineyard

Based on the work of: Robert Harris ("The Ghost")

Made by: StudioCanal, France 2 Cinéma, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH, Pathé, Summit Entertainment, Studio Babelsberg, R.P. Productions, Filmförderung Hamburg, Runteam III Ltd., FFA Filmförderungsanstalt, Runteam Ltd., Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Bogard, 321 Films, R.P. Films, Elfte Babelsberg Film GmbH

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 36 languages: Arabic (AR), Belarusian (BE), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 03/18/2010 (World premiere: 02/12/2010)

Cast: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, Tim Preece, Robert Pugh, David Rintoul, Eli Wallach, Jim Belushi, Clayton Nemrow

Director: Roman Polanski

Producer: Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde

Screenwriter: Robert Harris, Roman Polanski

Film Editor: Hervé de Luze

Director of Photography: Paweł Edelman

Composer: Alexandre Desplat

Production Designer: Albrecht Konrad

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"L'écrivain fantôme"

"Ghost Writer"

"The Ghost"

Keywords: based on novel or book, cia, author, war crimes, london, england, marthas vineyard, massachusetts, politics

Budget: 45,000,000 USD

Revenue: 60,331,447 USD (= 134%)

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