The ghost writer / [videorecording] / Summit Entertainment and Alain Sarde and Robert Benmussa present an R.P. Films, France 2 Cinema, Elfte Babelsburg Film Gmbh, Runteam III Ltd production ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Robert Harris and Roman Polanski ; directed by Roman Polanski. /
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Summit Entertainment ; [2010]
- Copyright: copyright 2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel The ghost by Robert Harris. Videodisc release of the 2010 motion picture. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Hervé de Luze ; music, Alexandre Desplat. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 |
| Awards Note: | European Film Awards, 2010: European film; European director, Roman Polanski; European actor, Ewan McGregor; European screenwriter, Robert Harris & Roman Polanski; European composer, Alexandre Desplat; European production designer, Albrecht Konrad. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Harris, Robert, 1957- > Film adaptations. Ex-prime ministers > Great Britain > Drama. Ghostwriters > Drama. Great Britain > Politics and government > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films Fiction films. Film adaptations. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD GHO (Text) | 37810434968581 | Adult Video | Checked out | 05/01/2025 |
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