The Ghoul

The Ghoul

From the Depths of the Earth, He Will Rise.

Directed by T. Hayes Hunter

Produced by Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, Gaumont

193377 min5.6 / 10

A Gothic supernatural revenge tale steeped in Egyptology and occult obsession, where a professor's hunger for immortality transcends death itself.

British Egyptologist Professor Morlant seeks immortality through a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to Earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Ghoul end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Ghoul scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is The Ghoul easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Ghoul sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Ghoul violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity82

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise27

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Ghoul

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Ghoul

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Ghoul, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Ghoul, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Ghoul, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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