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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.
1994 · Directed by Kenneth Branagh · 123 min · Drama · Horror · Science Fiction · Romance · 10 frames
Tagline
Be warned.
Crew
- Written by: Frank Darabont, Steph Lady
- Cinematography: Roger Pratt
- Edited by: Andrew Marcus
- Music: Patrick Doyle
- Production design: Tim Harvey
- Produced by: Francis Ford Coppola, James V. Hart, John Veitch
Cast
- Robert De Niro as The Creature / Sharp Featured Man
- Kenneth Branagh as Victor Frankenstein
- Tom Hulce as Henry Clerval
- Helena Bonham Carter as Elizabeth
- Aidan Quinn as Cap. Robert Walton
- Ian Holm as Baron Frankenstein
- Richard Briers as Grandfather
- John Cleese as Prof. Waldman
- Robert Hardy as Prof. Krempe
- Cherie Lunghi as Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein
Production
- Country: United States of America, Japan
- Language: English
- Studios: American Zoetrope, TriStar Pictures, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, IndieProd Company Productions
- Budget: $45,000,000
- Box office: $112,000,000
- Themes: experiment, halloween, remake, gothic horror, macabre, angry, philosophical, goth, anxious, intimate
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