

Govan Ghost Story
1989, English. Directed by David Hayman.
Old memories are awakened in a terrifying and dangerous way when Jock McGinn counters a strange little girl in the flats where he lives. A crucial stepping-stone in the career of distinguished actor and director David Hayman. It was also a seminal work of writer Bryan Elsley who would go on to create the award-winning Skins series.
- Runtime
- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 March 1989
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Bryan Elsley
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Govan Ghost Story runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Govan Ghost Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 March 1989. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Govan Ghost Story?
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Who directed Govan Ghost Story?
Govan Ghost Story (1989) was directed by David Hayman and stars Tom Watson, Fletcher Mathers, Julia Wallace.