The Ghost

The Ghost

Horror... sharp as a razor's edge!

1963 · 97 min · ★ 6.3 · Horror, Thriller

A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.

Directed by Riccardo Freda · Written by Riccardo Freda

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