The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost · 1997

The Canterville Ghost (1997) is a Fantasy / Comedy / Romance film directed by Crispin Reece, starring Sarah-Jane Potts, Ian Richardson, Celia Imrie.

FantasyComedyRomance

Overview

'The Canterville Ghost' is one of the most popular choice for making a film in Oscar Wilde's works, and the original short story deserves the popularity. It is a witty spoof about a ghost and the 'haunted' mansion where a rich American family start to live. In this story, the family are not annoyed by the presence of the ghost; no, it is the ghost who is annoyed by the family who just refuse to be terrified. After all, why should we be scared by an old man wearing rusty coat of mail, whose best trick is to walk in the middle of night making big noises?

Cast

Sarah-Jane Potts, Ian Richardson, Celia Imrie, Rolf Saxon, James D'Arcy, Edna Doré, Donald Sinden, Pauline Quirke

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Frequently asked

What is "The Canterville Ghost" about?

'The Canterville Ghost' is one of the most popular choice for making a film in Oscar Wilde's works, and the original short story deserves the popularity. It is a witty spoof about a ghost and the 'haunted' mansion where a rich American family start to live. In this story, the family are not annoyed by the presence of the ghost; no, it is the ghost who is annoyed by the family who just refuse to be terrified. After all, why should we be scared by an old man wearing rusty coat of mail, whose best trick is to walk in the middle of night making big noises?

When was "The Canterville Ghost" released?

The Canterville Ghost was released in 1997.

Who stars in "The Canterville Ghost"?

The cast includes Sarah-Jane Potts, Ian Richardson, Celia Imrie, Rolf Saxon.