The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer is 2010 thriller film written by Robert Harris and Roman Polanski and directed by Roman Polanski.

Initial release date:

  • Feb 12, 2010

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 8 min

Also known as:

  • Der Ghostwriter,
  • The Ghost Writer,
  • The Ghost,
  • L'homme de l'ombre,
  • El escritor,
  • Variautor,
  • Pisac iz senke,
  • Vaiduoklis,
  • Muz ve stínu,
  • Aoratos sygrafeas,
  • Autor widmo,
  • El escritor oculto,
  • O Escritor Fantasma,
  • Sofer ha'tzlalim,
  • Marioneta,
  • El escritor fantasma,
  • Skyggen,
  • Polanskis Skyggen,
  • Призрак,
  • L'écrivain fantôme,
  • Szellemíró,
  • Pisac iz sjene,
  • L'uomo nell'ombra

Film

Directed by

Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski (born 18 August 1933) is a French-Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Having made films in Poland, Britain, France and the USA, he is considered one of the few "truly international filmmakers." Polanski's films have inspired diverse directors, including the Coen...

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Story by:

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Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Feb 19, 2010
  • Aug 3, 2010
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Casting director:

Production design by:

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Music by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 8 min
  • 2 h 10 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 40,000,000
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Media

Adapted From

The Ghost

The Ghost is a contemporary political thriller by the best-selling English novelist and journalist Robert Harris. In 2007 British prime minister Tony Blair resigned. Harris, a former Fleet Street political editor, dropped his other work to write the book. The ghost of the title refers both to a...

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Awards

César Award for Best Director Winners

Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Nominees

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