The creature created by man and forgotten by nature!
Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
HorrorScience Fictionexperimentmorgueguillotinemad scientistremakerevengemurderdecapitationreanimationsevered headcreaturegothic horror
- Body horror
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Character
Earnest, grave, bleak and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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Cast
- Peter CushingBaron Victor Frankenstein
- Hazel CourtElizabeth
- Robert UrquhartPaul Krempe
- Christopher LeeThe Creature
- Melvyn HayesYoung Victor
- Valerie GauntJustine
- Paul HardtmuthProf. Bernstein
- Noel HoodAunt
- Fred JohnsonGrandpa
- Claude KingstonLittle Boy
Crew
- Terence FisherDirector
- Jimmy SangsterScreenplay
- Mary ShelleyNovel
- Jack AsherDirector of Photography
- James BernardOriginal Music Composer
- James NeedsEditor
- Max RosenbergProducer
- Anthony HindsProducer
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