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The Ghost

The Ghost

20085.92h 25m

Overview

A novelist struggling with writer's block enlists the aid of an assassin for some inspiration -- fully unaware that he is being set up to take the blame for a murder.

Directed by Karen Oganesyan
Written by Oleg Malovichko, Sergey Yudakov
Produced by Sergey Danielyan, Ruben Dishdishyan, Anna Melikyan
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

Top Cast

Konstantin Khabenskiy

Konstantin Khabenskiy

Anton Prachenko

Vladimir Mashkov

Vladimir Mashkov

Domovoy

Chulpan Khamatova

Chulpan Khamatova

Vika

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Felix

A

Anatoliy Semyonov

Colonel

Vitaly Kishchenko

Vitaly Kishchenko

Sergey Snesarev

Ramil Sabitov

Ramil Sabitov

Vitalik

Alexander Adabashyan

Alexander Adabashyan

Aleksandr

Oleg Chudnitsov

Oleg Chudnitsov

Vadim

D

Danila Starokozhev

Andrey

Themes & Keywords

woman director

About The Ghost

The Ghost is a thriller, crime film released in 2008 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Karen Oganesyan, it stars Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Mashkov, Chulpan Khamatova. A novelist struggling with writer's block enlists the aid of an assassin for some inspiration -- fully unaware that he is being set up to take the blame for a murder.

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