Ghost Ship (2002) is a horror film directed by Steve Beck. The fictional ship Antonia Graza featured in the movie is based on a real life Italian ocean liner, the SS Andrea Doria, which sank in 1956 after colliding with the MS Stockholm near Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. The film grossed a total of $30,113,491 in the U.S. Box Office and stars Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, and Emily Browning.
The film opens aboard an Italian ocean liner, Ant...
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Ghost Ship (2002) is a horror film directed by Steve Beck. The fictional ship Antonia Graza featured in the movie is based on a real life Italian ocean liner, the SS Andrea Doria, which sank in 1956 after colliding with the MS Stockholm near Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. The film grossed a total of $30,113,491 in the U.S. Box Office and stars Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, and Emily Browning.
The film opens aboard an Italian ocean liner, Antonia Graza, in May 1962. Dozens of wealthy passengers enjoy dancing in the ship's luxurious ballroom while a beautiful Italian woman sings "Senza Fine". Away from the party in an outer room, a hand pulls a switch that unravels a thin wire cord from a hidden spool.
Suddenly, the spool snaps and the wire slices across the deck (dance floor) like a blade, bisecting the dancers. For a few seconds, the dancers stand completely still, before the effects of the wire take hold, and their bodies fall apart. Although they have been sliced apart, a...
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