The Ghost Train (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1976, The Ghost Train is a comedy, family and horror film directed by Bent Christensen, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Spøgelsestoget (English title: The ghost train) is a 1976 Danish family film directed by Bent Christensen. It is based on the 1923 play The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley.
Who’s in it. The Ghost Train stars Dirch Passer as Theodor T. Thönder, kaldet Teddy, Kirsten Walther as Juliane de Preiss, Axel Strøbye as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør and Preben Kaas as Richard Winther, gullaschbaron, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Ghost Train has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ghost Train page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ghost Train tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ghost Train (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ghost Train change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ghost Train worth watching?
- The Ghost Train holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ghost Train?
- The Ghost Train stars Dirch Passer, Kirsten Walther, Axel Strøbye, Preben Kaas and Lisbet Dahl.
- When was The Ghost Train released?
- The Ghost Train was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.