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Blithe Spirit (1945) · Pop Next

Blithe Spirit

NR19451h 36mComedyFantasy

Blithe Spirit

Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!

71Pop Score6 of 9 sources

Critics and audiences agree

While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.

Director, Writer: David Lean
Writer, Cinematography: Ronald Neame
Writer: Noël Coward
Writer: Anthony Havelock-Allan
Music: Richard Addinsell
Editor: Jack Harris

Ratings

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Critics

74

Rotten Tomatoes78%23 reviews

Audiences

69

IMDb7.0/109.5K votes

Top billed cast

Rex HarrisonCharles Condomine
Constance CummingsRuth Condomine
Kay HammondElvira Condomine

Details

Status: Released
Release date: 5 Apr 1945
Original language: English
Links: IMDb TMDB

RT Audience75%159 votes

Letterboxd3.5/513.9K votes

Trakt67%201 votes

TMDB69%169 votes

Margaret RutherfordMadame Arcati

Hugh Wakefield

Hugh WakefieldDr. George Bradman

Joyce Carey

Joyce CareyViolet Bradman

Jacqueline Clarke

Jacqueline ClarkeEdith

Marie Ault

Marie AultCook (uncredited)

Johnnie Schofield

Johnnie SchofieldR.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)

Noël Coward

Noël CowardNarrator (uncredited)

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