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The Ghost That Never Returns

Original title: Prividenie, kotoroe ne vozvrashchaetsya
  • 1930
  • 1h 7m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
337
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The Ghost That Never Returns (1930)
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"The Ghost That Never Returns" is an outstanding Soviet film by Abram Room, the director of Bed and Sofa (1927). Released to little notice in 1930, it joins other very late silents to show t... Read all"The Ghost That Never Returns" is an outstanding Soviet film by Abram Room, the director of Bed and Sofa (1927). Released to little notice in 1930, it joins other very late silents to show the screen still developing high eloquence after the first talkies stopped silent cinema de... Read all"The Ghost That Never Returns" is an outstanding Soviet film by Abram Room, the director of Bed and Sofa (1927). Released to little notice in 1930, it joins other very late silents to show the screen still developing high eloquence after the first talkies stopped silent cinema dead in its tracks. This is the original silent version with new English titles and a new mu... Read all

  • Director
    • Abram Room
  • Writers
    • Henri Barbusse
    • Valentin Turkin
  • Stars
    • Boris Ferdinandov
    • A. Filippov
    • Karl Gurnyak
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    337
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Abram Room
    • Writers
      • Henri Barbusse
      • Valentin Turkin
    • Stars
      • Boris Ferdinandov
      • A. Filippov
      • Karl Gurnyak
    • 2User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Boris Ferdinandov
    • Khose Real
    A. Filippov
    • Syn Khose
    Karl Gurnyak
    • Rabochiy, chlen komiteta
    Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev
    • Shef agentov
    Ivan Lavrov
    • Otets Khose
    A. Repin
    • Soblaznitel
    Maksim Shtraukh
    • Politseyskiy agent
    Gavriil Terekhov
    • Santander, lyubovnik
    • (as G. Terekhov)
    Daniil Vvedenskiy
    Daniil Vvedenskiy
    • Nachalnik tyurmy
    • (as D. Vvedenskiy)
    E. Yakovskiy
    • Funktsioner
    Leonid Yurenev
    • Starshiy nadziratel
    Olga Zhizneva
    Olga Zhizneva
    • Klemans
    • Director
      • Abram Room
    • Writers
      • Henri Barbusse
      • Valentin Turkin
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      The movie is preserved at the Library of Congress.
    • Connections
      Featured in Legends of World Cinema: Abram Room

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 15, 1930 (Soviet Union)
    • Country of origin
      • Soviet Union
    • Languages
      • Russian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Ghost That Does Not Return
    • Production company
      • Sovkino
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 7m(67 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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