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6.9
/10
346 Ratings

BLITHE SPIRIT

Directed by David Lean
United Kingdom, 1945
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
  • 9696 minutes

Synopsis

Charles, a novelist, cheekily invites a medium to his house to conduct a séance, hoping the experience will inspire a book he’s working on. The unfortunate result is that Charles’ first wife Elvira returns from beyond the grave to make his life something of a misery.

Synopsis

Charles, a novelist, cheekily invites a medium to his house to conduct a séance, hoping the experience will inspire a book he’s working on. The unfortunate result is that Charles’ first wife Elvira returns from beyond the grave to make his life something of a misery.