The Ghost Writer

198378 minEnglish, French

Directed by

Tristram Powell

Logline

I arrived at his hideaway to meet the great man.

Synopsis

Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Mark Linn-Baker, Claire Bloom, Sam Wanamaker, Paulette Smit, MacIntyre Dixon, Joseph Wiseman, Rose Arrick, Harriet Wilson, Cecile Mann, Patricia Pellows, Ralph G. Morse

Writers: Philip Roth (Writer), Tristram Powell (Writer)

Cinematographer: Kenneth MacMillan

Production Designer: Suzanne Cavedon

Editors: Lois Drinkwater, Angus Newton

Composer: George Fenton

Costume Designer: Rita Ryack

Producers: Peter B. Cook, Michael Gill, Penelope Piggott

Production: PBS

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