The Ghost
Lo spettro
“Horror... sharp as a razor's edge!”
Synopsis
A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-19
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Riccardo Freda
- Screenplay & Story
- Oreste Biancoli
- Original Score
- Franco Mannino
- Original Title
- Lo spettro
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Riccardo Freda
Oreste Biancoli, Riccardo Freda
Franco Mannino
Raffaele Masciocchi
Ornella Micheli
Luigi Carpentieri
Department Leadership Roster
Raffaele Masciocchi
Director of Photography
Oreste Biancoli
Screenplay
Ornella Micheli
Editor
Franco Mannino
Original Music Composer
Riccardo Freda
Director
Luigi Carpentieri
Producer
Riccardo Freda
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ghost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ghost about?
A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.
Who directed The Ghost?
The Ghost was directed by Riccardo Freda.
Who stars in The Ghost?
The principal cast of The Ghost includes Barbara Steele, Peter Baldwin, Harriet Medin, Elio Jotta, Carol Bennet.
When was The Ghost released and how long is it?
The Ghost was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ghost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ghost was composed by Franco Mannino.