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Blithe Spirit

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

  • Movie
  • 1945
  • NR
  • 1h 36m

Directed by David Lean

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 176 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • Rex Harrison

    Rex HarrisonCharles Condomine

  • Constance Cummings

    Constance CummingsRuth Condomine

  • Kay Hammond

    Kay HammondElvira Condomine

  • Margaret Rutherford

    Margaret RutherfordMadame Arcati

  • Hugh Wakefield

    Hugh WakefieldDr. George Bradman

  • Joyce Carey

    Joyce CareyViolet Bradman

  • Jacqueline Clarke

    Jacqueline ClarkeEdith

  • Marie Ault

    Marie AultCook (uncredited)

  • Johnnie Schofield

    Johnnie SchofieldR.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)

  • Noël Coward

    Noël CowardNarrator (uncredited)

Director
David Lean
Writer
Noël Coward, Ronald Neame and Anthony Havelock-Allan
Music
Richard Addinsell
Cinematography
Ronald Neame