Film
Blithe Spirit
1945· NR· 1h 36m· Comedy· Fantasy
“Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!”
While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.
1945-04-05
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DirectorDavid Lean
ScreenplayAnthony Havelock-Allan
ProducerNoël Coward
Director of PhotographyRonald Neame
Original Music ComposerRichard Addinsell
EditorJack Harris
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Details
Released1945-04-05
Runtime1h 36m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosNoel Coward-Cineguild · Two Cities Films · J. Arthur Rank Organisation
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating7.0/10 · 167 votes
Original languageen
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