Film · 1957
The Curse of Frankenstein
Directed by Terence Fisher · starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee and Hazel Court
- 1 h 22 min
- Horror
UK
- Released in the UK 2 May 1957
- 5.9 Users3 votes
Synopsis
Film directed by Terence Fisher, the genius of the horror genre in the second half of the twentieth century. ?The Curse of Frankenstein? tells the story of Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) who is in prison awaiting execution due to a serie of crimes he did not commit. Victor Frankenstein was a young boy when he lost his father and mother and hired scientific Paul Krempe (Robert Urquhart) as his tutor. As time passes he becomes obsessed with the idea of ??the resurrection and decides to create his "masterpiece", using different death body parts and supposed to be a superior being. It becomes in a abominable creature (Christopher Lee) which is the real author of all these crimes around them
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 82 min1 hour and 22 minutes
- Budget
- £65,000Warner Bros. Pictures
- How long is The Curse of Frankenstein?
- 1 hour and 22 minutes (82 minutes).
- When was The Curse of Frankenstein released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 2 May 1957.
- Who directed The Curse of Frankenstein?
- Terence Fisher.
- Who is in The Curse of Frankenstein?
- It stars Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court and Robert Urquhart.
- Where can I watch The Curse of Frankenstein?
- In the UK you can watch it on free on Pluto TV and Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (6)-
Peter Cushing Victor Frankenstein
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Christopher Lee The Creature
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Hazel Court Elizabeth
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Robert Urquhart Paul Krempe
- Director
- Terence Fisher
- Producers
- Anthony Hinds
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