The Ghost Writer

A ghostwriter uncovers evidence linking a former British Prime Minister to illegal actions, including torture flights and connections with a military contractor and the CIA, leading to the assassination of the Prime Minister and the revelation that his wife was also involved as a CIA agent. However, as the ghostwriter tries to leave, he is hit by a car and the manuscript pages scatter. The Ghost Writer is a 2010 English-language Drama Mystery movie featuring Ewan Mcgregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton and William Salyers. The movie is inspired from The Ghost by Robert Harris. The Ghost Writer was Produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa and Alain Sarde. The movie is directed by Roman Polanski. Optimum Releasing acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Ghost Writer was released on 20th May 2010 and takes a screen time of 128 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. The Ghost Writer was made on a budget of $45 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $60 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Robert Harris and Roman Polanski. Cinematography was done by Pawe Edelman and editing by Herv de Luze. The music was composed by Alexandre Desplat. At the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival It won an award for Best Director.