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Frankenstein

The man who made a monster.

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  • Science Fiction
  • Drama
  • Horror

Overview

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • experiment
  • monster
  • black and white
  • laboratory
  • frankenstein
  • wistful
  • halloween
  • fire
  • woman in peril
  • angry mob
  • introspective
  • reanimated corpse
  • body snatching
  • human monster
  • grave robbing
  • pre-code
  • reanimation
  • mad doctor
  • body part
  • villager

Details

Status
Released
Release date
November 21, 1931
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Director
James Whale
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson
Budget
$291,000
Revenue
$12,000,000
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