Blithe Spirit
1945, English. Directed by David Lean.
Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!
While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- David LeanDirector
- Rex HarrisonCharles Condomine
- Constance CummingsRuth Condomine
- Kay HammondElvira Condomine
- Margaret RutherfordMadame Arcati
- Hugh WakefieldDr. George Bradman
- Joyce CareyViolet Bradman
- Jacqueline ClarkeEdith
- Marie AultCook (uncredited)
- Johnnie SchofieldR.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)
- Noël CowardNarrator (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 5 April 1945
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Noël Coward, David Lean, Ronald Neame
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Blithe Spirit: quick answers
Is Blithe Spirit worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Blithe Spirit?
Blithe Spirit runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Blithe Spirit have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Blithe Spirit. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Blithe Spirit suitable for kids?
Blithe Spirit is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Blithe Spirit?
Blithe Spirit is streaming on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max.
What movies are like Blithe Spirit?
If you liked Blithe Spirit, try The Ghost Goes West, Topper Returns, The Importance of Being Earnest.
Who directed Blithe Spirit?
Blithe Spirit (1945) was directed by David Lean and stars Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond.