Blithe Spirit
1945 · TMDB 7.0
Directed by David Lean
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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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.
Same director
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Released
- 1945-04-05
- Studio
- Noel Coward-Cineguild
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.0
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Key contributors
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David Lean
Director
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Noël Coward
Writer
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Ronald Neame
Writer
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Anthony Havelock-Allan
Writer
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Rex Harrison
Charles Condomine
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Constance Cummings
Ruth Condomine
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Kay Hammond
Elvira Condomine
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Margaret Rutherford
Madame Arcati
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Hugh Wakefield
Dr. George Bradman
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Joyce Carey
Violet Bradman
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Jacqueline Clarke
Edith
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Marie Ault
Cook (uncredited)