Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

1945 · 96 min · EN · NR · 6.9 (175 votes)
Dir. David Lean · Starring Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond, Margaret Rutherford, Hugh Wakefield, Joyce Carey · Music Richard Addinsell

“Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!”

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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.

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A delightfully wicked romp where spectral shenanigans and marital mayhem collide. This charmingly anachronistic comedy offers witty banter and lighthearted supernatural thrills, perfect for a cozy evening.

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