

The Ghost Train
Spøgelsestoget
Synopsis
A motley crew must spend the night at a small, remote railway station. Strange occurrences and old stories about a ghost train that is supposed to pass through the station do not exactly contribute to a cozy atmosphere. However, the haunting turns out to be a ruse covering up smuggling activities, and one of the travelers turns out to be a detective on the trail of the smugglers. Based on the 1923 play The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Dirch Passer
Theodor T. Thönder, kaldet Teddy
Kirsten Walther
Juliane de Preiss
Axel Strøbye
Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
Preben Kaas
Richard Winther, gullaschbaron
Lisbet Dahl
Fru Else Winther
Clara Østø
Frk. Erna Bunsen
Bjørn Puggaard-Müller
Falck, stationsforstander
Otto Brandenburg
Den mystiske hr. K.
Ole Monty
Stationsfunktionær
Bent Christensen
Stationsfunktionær
Preben Mahrt
Stationsfunktionær
Kai Løvring
Lars Lunøe
Leif Panduro
Hans Christian Ægidius
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bent Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- Leif Panduro, Arnold Ridley, Bent Christensen
- Original Title
- Spøgelsestoget
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Saga Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bent Christensen
Leif Panduro, Arnold Ridley, Bent Christensen
Department Leadership Roster
Bent Christensen
Director
Leif Panduro
Writer
Bent Christensen
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ghost Train
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ghost Train about?
A motley crew must spend the night at a small, remote railway station. Strange occurrences and old stories about a ghost train that is supposed to pass through the station do not exactly contribute to a cozy atmosphere. However, the haunting turns out to be a ruse covering up smuggling activities, and one of the travelers turns out to be a detective on the trail of the smugglers. Based on the 1923 play The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley.
Who directed The Ghost Train?
The Ghost Train was directed by Bent Christensen.
Who stars in The Ghost Train?
The principal cast of The Ghost Train includes Dirch Passer, Kirsten Walther, Axel Strøbye, Preben Kaas, Lisbet Dahl.
When was The Ghost Train released and how long is it?
The Ghost Train was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
