The Story of the Ghost Story
2005, English. Directed by James Morton-Haworth.
A look at the history of the ghost story, from oral tradition and folklore via the Gothic novel to the present, offering insights into the work of some of the genre's greatest writers including Charles Dickens, M R James and Stephen King. Contributors include Muriel Gray, G P Taylor, David Punter, John Mullan and Ramsey Campbell.
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- 0h 29m
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- English
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The Story of the Ghost Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 December 2005. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Story of the Ghost Story, try Halloween: 25 Years of Terror, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Being James Bond.
Who directed The Story of the Ghost Story?
The Story of the Ghost Story (2005) was directed by James Morton-Haworth and stars Ramsey Campbell.