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Ghosts

1915 · 58 min Drama
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's death, she is about to open an orphanage as a memorial to him. To mark this occasion, her bohemian painter son Oswald has returned from Paris. Helen plans to take the opportunity to tell Oswald the truth about his father. But ghosts of the past erupt during an eventful evening, bringing the facade of civilised family life crashing down.

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Year 1915
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director George Nichols
Runtime 58 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its drama on a slow, relentless build-up of tension, relying on Ibsen's powerful source material. It explores themes of heredity, hypocrisy, and the inescapable reckoning for past sins.

What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of tragic inevitability, where every line of dialogue chips away at the characters' fragile world. A masterclass in psychological intensity. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: George Nichols

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