Sylvia and the Ghost

Overview

Cast & Crew

Production House

The Plot

A teenager becomes fixated on a painting of the handsome suitor who died in a duel for her grandmother's love. On her sixteenth birthday, her father hires three men who pretend to be the ghost of the suitor to entertain her. Little do they know, the ghost of the suitor himself is roaming the castle halls.

Run Time

1h 37m

Genre

Fantasy, Romance, Comedy

Release Date

06 Feb 1946

Country

France

Language

French

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Director & Producers

Claude Autant-Lara
Director André Paulvé
Producer

Top Billed Cast

Odette Joyeux
Sylvie

François Périer
Ramure, thief

Jean Desailly
Frederick

Jacques Tati
Ghost of Alain de Francigny

Pierre Larquey
Baron Edouard

Julien Carette
Hector, butler

Paul Demange
Counsellor

Marguerite Cassan
Marthe

Lise Topart
Girl

Gabrielle Fontan
Marielle Rognoni
Damas, antiques seller Claude Marcy
Countess of Virtues

Technical Team

Alfred Adam
Screenstory

René Cloërec
Original Music Composer

Philippe Agostini
Director of Photography Madeleine Gug
Editor

Jean Aurenche
Screenplay

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