The Ghost Writer

1983Directed by Tristram Powell

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Released: November 12, 1983
Runtime: 1h 18m

About The Ghost Writer

Drama
Romance

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.

Director: Tristram Powell
Writers: Tristram Powell
Philip Roth

Principal cast

In billing order

Mark Linn-BakerNathan Zuckerman
Claire BloomHope Lonoff
Sam WanamakerE.I. Lonoff
Paulette SmitAmy Bellette
MacIntyre DixonDr. Zuckerman
Joseph WisemanJudge Wapter

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