Ghosts
Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she meets Toni. They fell in love with each other, but soon Toni starts betraying Nina. In the meantime, Francoise is picked up at a psychic department of a Berlin hospital by her husband, Pierre. After seeing Nina, Francoise believes that she has found her kidnapped daughter Marie, but neither Toni nor Pierre believe her. Nina is unsure about what to think...
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Plot Summary
A timid Englishman inherits a crumbling estate in the French countryside, only to discover it is haunted by the ghosts of his ancestors and their former servants. As he tries to renovate the house and deal with the spectral inhabitants, he finds himself falling for one of the ghosts, a captivating woman from the 18th century. His efforts to reconcile the past with the present lead to comedic and romantic complications.
Critical Reception
The 2005 film 'Ghosts' received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. Praised for its charming performances, particularly from Rupert Everett and Emily Mortimer, and its whimsical blend of supernatural elements and romantic comedy, the film was seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable viewing experience. However, some critics found the plot somewhat predictable and the humor occasionally uneven.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its charming performances and whimsical supernatural romance.
- Appreciated for its lighthearted comedy and picturesque setting.
- Some found the plot formulaic and the humor inconsistent.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location at various châteaux in the Loire Valley, France, contributing to its visually appealing setting.
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