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The Ghostly Rental

The Ghostly Rental

19657.11h 30m

Overview

At the end of the 19th Century, young Fanning finishes his studies in theology at the University of Cambridge. During a walk through the countryside, the boy, inspired by the lecture of romantic novels, discovers an abandonned house, from which an old man is coming out. He returns to the house regularly without ever seeing its mysterious inhabitant. Fanning finally surprises the old man while he is sitting on a bench at the cemetery and manages to gain his confidence...

Directed by Robert Enrico
Written by Henry James, Jean Gruault, Robert Enrico
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Top Cast

Stéphane Fey

Stéphane Fey

Fanning

Marie Laforêt

Marie Laforêt

Miss Diamond

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

Kernan

Reine Courtois

Reine Courtois

Miss Deborah

François Vibert

François Vibert

Le capitaine Diamond

Darling Légitimus

Darling Légitimus

Belinda

P

Philippe Sautrec

Lester

C

Claudine Maugey

Kate

O

Odette Barrois

La voisine

Guy Piérauld

Guy Piérauld

Le clown

About The Ghostly Rental

The Ghostly Rental is a tv movie, fantasy, horror film released in 1965. Directed by Robert Enrico, it stars Stéphane Fey, Marie Laforêt, Michael Lonsdale. At the end of the 19th Century, young Fanning finishes his studies in theology at the University of Cambridge. During a walk through the countryside, the boy, inspired by the lecture of romantic novels, discovers an abandonned house, from which an old man is coming out. He returns to the house regularly without ever seeing its mysterious inhabitant. Fanning finally surprises the old man while he is sitting on a bench at the cemetery and manages to gain his confidence...

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