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Ghosts
Genres
Drama
Overview
Helene 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. Helene 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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
107 min
Release Date
2014-06-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Lesley Manville
Helene Alving
Jack Lowden
Oswald Alving
Charlene McKenna
Regina Engstrand
Brian McCardie
Jacob Engstrand
Adam Kotz
Pastor Manders
Will Keen
Pastor Manders
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