Deborah Ross

Classy tosh

The Ghost<br /> 15, Nationwide Cemetery Junction<br /> 15, Nationwide

issue 17 April 2010

The Ghost
15, Nationwide

Cemetery Junction
15, Nationwide

The Ghost is Roman Polanski’s adaptation of Robert Harris’s best-selling political thriller, and while it’s probably tosh, it is top-notch, classy tosh of the most satisfying kind: taut, neatly plotted, atmospheric and exceedingly well acted.

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