The Ghost That Never Returns

The Ghost That Never Returns

94 mins | Drama | March 15, 1930

The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his rebel gang. This existential drama disguised as a saga about the proletarian struggle presents a lonely and insecure individual who is challenged to act more heroically than he is prepared to, but who constantly questions his confidence and loyalties.

The Ghost That Never Returns

94 mins | Drama | March 15, 1930

The Ghost That Never Returns
The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his rebel gang. This existential drama disguised as a saga about the proletarian struggle presents a lonely and insecure individual who is challenged to act more heroically than he is prepared to, but who constantly questions his confidence and loyalties.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Sovkino
Original title Привидение, которое не возвращается
Directors Abram Room
Writers Valentin Turkin, Henri Barbusse

Cast

Boris Ferdinandov

as Khose Real

A. Filippov

as Syn Khose

Karl Gurnyak

as Rabochiy, chlen komiteta

Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev

as Shef agentov

Ivan Lavrov

as Otets Khose

A. Repin

as Soblaznitel

Maksim Shtraukh

as Police agent

Gavriil Terekhov

as Santander, lover (as G. Terekhov)

Daniil Vvedenskiy

as The warden (as D. Vvedenskiy)

E. Yakovskiy

as Functionary

Leonid Yurenev

as Senior warden

Olga Zhiznyeva

as Klemans