Ghosts... of the Civil Dead

Ghosts... of the Civil Dead

93 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 1, 1988

The inmates and guards of a modern, clean and efficient maximum security wing are slowly and increasingly brutalized until they erupt in violence. Dark and macabre, and based in truth, the story is told in a traditional dramatic style combined with telephone interviews and narration.

Ghosts... of the Civil Dead

93 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 1, 1988

Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
The inmates and guards of a modern, clean and efficient maximum security wing are slowly and increasingly brutalized until they erupt in violence. Dark and macabre, and based in truth, the story is told in a traditional dramatic style combined with telephone interviews and narration.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Outlaw Values, Correctional Services
Original title Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
Directors John Hillcoat
Writers Gene Conkie, Hugo Race, Evan English, John Hillcoat, Nick Cave

Cast

David Field

as Wenzil

Mike Bishop

as David Yale

Chris DeRose

as Grezner

Kevin Mackey

as Glover

Dave Mason

as Lilly

Nick Cave

as Maynard

Bogdan Koca

as Waychek

Freddo Dierck

as Robbins

Vincent Gil

as Ruben

Tony Clark

as Simone

Ian Mortimer

as Jack

Mick King

as Edwin Neal

Tony Clark

as Simone