Project Detail

Blithe Spirit

Synopsis

A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Features
Director
Edward Hall 1st Feature
Producer
Hilary Bevan Jones, Meg Leionard, Martin Metz, Nick Moorcroft
Editor
Paul Tothill
Screenwriter
Piers Ashworth, Meg Leonard, Nick Moorcroft (script); Noël Coward (play)
Director of Photography
Ed Wild
Production Designer
John Paul Kelly
Principal cast
Isla Fisher, Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann, Judy Dench, Emilia Fox

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Production Company

A Fred Films (UK), Powderkeg Pictures (UK), Align (US) production in association with British Lion Films (UK), IPG Media Pty (AU)

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