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The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

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FantasyComedyFamily

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In the depths of a British legend, the ghost of Eleanor Canterville is condemned to haunt the castle of his family and to scare away any inhabitant. It fulfills this task perfectly, helped by Gwilherm, his faithful servant. But when Otis, a family fleeing Parisian life, buy the castle, Eleanor is upset because she cannot scare this tribe of the twenty-first century. Worse yet, children ridicule and parents are unaware. Only Virginia Otis, aged fifteen, moved by the fate of Canterville Ghost, will seek to deliver from curse on it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

06 April 2016

Country

France

Cast

Audrey Fleurot

Audrey Fleurot

Aliénor de Canterville

Michaël Youn

Michaël Youn

Gwilherm

Michèle Laroque

Michèle Laroque

Elisabeth Otis

Lionnel Astier

Lionnel Astier

Alain

Mathilde Daffe

Mathilde Daffe

Virginia Otis

Julien Frison

Julien Frison

Erwan

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