---
title: "Shadow of a Ghost"
year: 1981
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/shadow-of-a-ghost-1981"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 482966
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Shadow of a Ghost (1981) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/shadow-of-a-ghost-1981

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Shadow of a Ghost is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A sealed mansion becomes a haunted museum where love and obsession collide."

### Why Watch
- Atmospheric haunted‑museum setting
- Blend of horror and sci‑fi elements
- Romantic tension adds emotional depth

### Caveats & Content Note
- Niche genre mix may not appeal to all viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s eerie atmosphere and supernatural themes make it suitable for mature audiences seeking horror‑science‑fiction content.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: horror, science-fiction, eerie, romantic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the primary setting of "Shadow of a Ghost"?
The story takes place in an old mansion that has been sealed for years and is reopened as a museum.

### Q: Which genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as both horror and science fiction.

### Q: How long is the runtime?
The film runs approximately one hour and thirty‑eight minutes.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in 1981.

### Q: What central conflict drives the plot?
A museum guide witnesses a ghost while dealing with her feelings for a scientist obsessed with proving the existence of ghosts.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Shadow of a Ghost — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/482966)
- [Shadow of a Ghost (1981) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/shadow-of-a-ghost)

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