The Ghost Writer

Summary

The Ghost Writer is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,878 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Ghost Writer received the European Film Award for Best Director^[3].
• The Ghost Writer received the European Film Award for Best Production Designer^[4].
• The Ghost Writer received the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter^[5].
• The Ghost Writer received the European Film Award for Best Composer^[6].
• The Ghost Writer received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress^[7].
• The Ghost Writer received the César Award for Best Music Written for a Film^[8].
• The Ghost Writer's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• The Ghost Writer was directed by Roman Polanski^[10].
• Robert Harris wrote the screenplay for The Ghost Writer^[11].
• Roman Polanski wrote the screenplay for The Ghost Writer^[12].
• The Ghost Writer's composer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat^[13].
• The Ghost Writer's genre is drama film^[14].
• The Ghost Writer's genre is crime film^[15].
• The Ghost Writer's genre is political thriller film^[16].
• The Ghost Writer's based on is recorded as The Ghost^[17].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Ewan McGregor^[18].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Pierce Brosnan^[19].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Kim Cattrall^[20].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Olivia Williams^[21].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Tom Wilkinson^[22].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Timothy Hutton^[23].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Jon Bernthal^[24].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Tim Preece^[25].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was Robert Pugh^[26].
• A cast member of The Ghost Writer was David Rintoul^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 2010^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: classical^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 182557a9-0bfa-4b43-ba40-954ea08c002a^[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Roman Polanski^[34], Robert Benmussa^[35], and Alain Sarde^[36]. The Ghost Writer was directed by Roman Polanski^[10]. Screenwriters include Robert Harris^[11] and Roman Polanski^[12]. Cast members include Ewan McGregor^[18], Pierce Brosnan^[19], Kim Cattrall^[20], Olivia Williams^[21], Tom Wilkinson^[22], and Timothy Hutton^[23].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2010^[37], February 18, 2010^[38], July 15, 2010^[39], February 19, 2010^[40], March 3, 2010^[41], and April 16, 2010^[42]. The original language of The Ghost Writer was English^[43]. Genres include drama film^[14], crime film^[15], and political thriller film^[16]. It was distributed by video on demand^[44].

Reception

Awards received include European Film Award for Best Director^[3], a film award category^[45], founded in 1988^[46]; European Film Award for Best Production Designer^[4], an award for best production design^[47], founded in 1990^[48]; European Film Award for Best Screenwriter^[5], an award for best screenplay^[49], founded in 1988^[50]; European Film Award for Best Composer^[6], a class of award^[51], founded in 1989^[52]; National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress^[7], a class of award^[53], in United States^[54]; and César Award for Best Music Written for a Film^[8], a César Award^[55], in France^[56], founded in 1976^[57]. Reviews include 7.4/10^[58], 77/100^[59], and 84%^[60].

Why It Matters

The Ghost Writer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,878 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

What awards did The Ghost Writer receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Director^[3], European Film Award for Best Production Designer^[4], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter^[5], and European Film Award for Best Composer^[6].