The Ghost That Never Returns
Привидение, которое не возвращается
Synopsis
The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his rebel gang. This existential drama disguised as a saga about the proletarian struggle presents a lonely and insecure individual who is challenged to act more heroically than he is prepared to, but who constantly questions his confidence and loyalties.
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Boris Ferdinandov
Khose Real
A. Filippov
Syn Khose
Karl Gurnyak
Rabochiy, chlen komiteta
Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev
Shef agentov
Ivan Lavrov
Otets Khose
A. Repin
Soblaznitel
Maksim Shtraukh
Police agent
Gavriil Terekhov
Santander, lover (as G. Terekhov)
Daniil Vvedenskiy
The warden (as D. Vvedenskiy)
E. Yakovskiy
Functionary
Leonid Yurenyov
Senior warden
Olga Zhizneva
Klemans
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Abram Room
- Screenplay & Story
- Valentin Turkin, Henri Barbusse
- Original Title
- Привидение, которое не возвращается
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Sovkino
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abram Room
Valentin Turkin, Henri Barbusse
Dmitriy Feldman, Boris Epshteyn
Anna Kulganek
Department Leadership Roster
Abram Room
Director
Anna Kulganek
Editor
Dmitriy Feldman
Director of Photography
Valentin Turkin
Writer
Viktor Aden
Production Design
Boris Epshteyn
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ghost That Never Returns
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What is The Ghost That Never Returns about?
The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his rebel gang. This existential drama disguised as a saga about the proletarian struggle presents a lonely and insecure individual who is challenged to act more heroically than he is prepared to, but who constantly questions his confidence and loyalties.
Who directed The Ghost That Never Returns?
The Ghost That Never Returns was directed by Abram Room.
Who stars in The Ghost That Never Returns?
The principal cast of The Ghost That Never Returns includes Boris Ferdinandov, A. Filippov, Karl Gurnyak, Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev, Ivan Lavrov.
When was The Ghost That Never Returns released and how long is it?
The Ghost That Never Returns was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Is The Ghost That Never Returns based on a book or true story?
The Ghost That Never Returns is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Henri Barbusse".