---
title: 'Ismael''s Ghosts (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Arnaud Desplechin'
released: '2017-05-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ismaels-ghosts-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5687040/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ismael's Ghosts (2017)

2017 · R · 110 min · Drama · France

Original title: Les Fantômes d'Ismaël

## Synopsis

Ismael's Ghosts is a 2017 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Mathieu Amalric, Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Louis Garrel, Alba Rohrwacher, László Szabó, and Hippolyte Girardot. The film follows a filmmaker whose life is sent into a tailspin, just as he is about to start shooting a new film, by the return of his wife, who disappeared 20 years ago and whom he thought dead. Ismael's Ghosts premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival as the opening film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Arnaud Desplechin](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnaud-desplechin)
- **Screenplay:** [Arnaud Desplechin](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnaud-desplechin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Grégoire Hetzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregoire-hetzel)

## Cast

- [Jacques Nolot](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-nolot)
- [Samir Guesmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/samir-guesmi)
- [László Szabó](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-szabo)
- [Louis Garrel](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-garrel)
- [Marion Cotillard](https://cinepixo.com/people/marion-cotillard)
- [Mathieu Amalric](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathieu-amalric)
- [Hippolyte Girardot](https://cinepixo.com/people/hippolyte-girardot)
- [Alba Rohrwacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/alba-rohrwacher)
- [Charlotte Gainsbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-gainsbourg)
- [Bruno Todeschini](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-todeschini)

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