Ghost Stories (TV Series)
Television series | |
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Original title | Ghost stories |
Country of production | Federal Republic of Germany |
original language | German |
year | 1985 |
Production company |
Bavaria |
length | 30 minutes |
Episodes | 6 in 1 season |
genre | Mystery |
Director | George Moorse , Wolfgang Panzer |
script | Rainer Erler , Oliver Storz |
music | Guido & Maurizio De Angelis |
camera | Joseph Vilsmaier |
cut | Unknown |
German-language first broadcast |
January 14, 1985 |
occupation | |
Gespenstergeschichten is a West German television series from 1985. Except for episode 4, In the Shadow of Doubt , the scripts were written by Rainer Erler . The theme song Ghost was composed and played by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis (Oliver Onions).
action
The six self-contained episodes are based on literary sources from the first half of the 20th century by six different authors. Each episode is introduced and ended by a narrator who is not named and portrayed by Wolfgang Büttner .
Episodes
- 1. The bridge to Fenders , based on a story by John MacLaughlin
- 2. The Conspiracy , based on the short story "The Phantom Carriage" by Amelia Edwards
- 3. Ambrose Temple , based on the short story "The Demonic Lover" by Elizabeth Bowen
- 4. In the shadow of doubt , based on the short story “Ghosts” by Marie Luise Kaschnitz
- 5. The face , based on a short story by Edward Frederic Benson
- 6. The monkey paw , based on the short story of the same name by William Wymark Jacobs
Lore
The series was edited on DVD by Pidax-Film in 2019 without digital revision .