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The Returning(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-12-10
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Time: 1h 38m
An obsessive ghost love story
Overview:
A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in, and during his first night a beautiful ghostly woman makes love to him, in his sleep. Soon his dreams become more engrossing than his everyday world and girlfriend. Gradually he unravels the tragedy of his spirit lovers' past. To respond to her call, he needs to embrace the hearafter.
Languages: English.
Countries:
New Zealand
Budget: $1,500,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
David Hannay Productions
Movie: The Returning
Top 9 Billed Cast
Alison Routledge
Jessica Scott
Max Cullen
Father Donohue
Jim Moriarty
George
John Ewart
Steadman Senior
Grant Tilly
Dr. Pitts
Frank Whitten
Mr Spiggs
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A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in, and during his first night a beautiful ghostly woman makes love to him, in his sleep. Soon his dreams become more engrossing than his everyday world and girlfriend. Gradually he unravels the tragedy of his spirit lovers' past. To respond to her call, he needs to embrace the hearafter.
Release Date
1990-12-10
Average
6.2
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An obsessive ghost love story
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