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The Canterville Ghost (1989)

When a typical English mansion is sold, it turns out that an American ambassador is buying the castle with an unusual inhabitant - a 15th-century ancestral ghost, the husband of the original owner, Eleanor de Canterville. The ghost is serving a sentence for a violent act committed against his own wife. And only romantic love, in this case a poetic young man's love for Virginia, the ambassador's daughter, will free the ghost from the curse and the castle from the ghost.

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  • Comedy
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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Jiří BartoškaJiří BartoškaSimon Canterville
  • Photo of Jiřina BohdalováJiřina BohdalováEleonora Canterville
  • Photo of Petr NárožnýPetr NárožnýOtis
  • Photo of Naďa KonvalinkováNaďa KonvalinkováOtisová
  • Photo of Michal DlouhýMichal DlouhýCecil
  • Photo of Ulrika KotajnáUlrika KotajnáVirginie
  • Photo of Filip RenčFilip RenčWashington
  • Photo of Jakub MarekJakub MarekJack
  • Photo of Ladislav MinarikLadislav MinarikDick
  • Photo of Anna FerencováAnna Ferencovápaní Umneyová

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