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The Canterville Ghost

1965

A gentle, playful haunted-house comedy that ambles along with mild spooky charm and a warm, old-fashioned TV-movie cosiness.

Directed by
Dieter Lemmel
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Tv movie
Overview
When an American family moves into a haunted mansion in England, the family's teenage daughter could be the key in fulfilling a prophecy and finally set the house's ghost free.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, warm and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, isolation, fate, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Dieter Lemmel
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, fantasy, tv movie
Directed by
Dieter Lemmel
Written by
Dieter Lemmel
Starring
Ernst Ronnecker, Charlotte Scheier-Herold, Heinz Schubert, Erica Schramm
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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