Frankenstein: The True Story Plot
This much-requested, made-for-TV adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel stars Michael Sarrazin as the creature given life by Victor Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting), who witnesses his creation turn uncontrollable after he's duped by his associate, Dr. Polidori (James Mason). David McCallum, Jane Seymour, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud and Tom Baker also star.
Frankenstein: The True Story Cast
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as Dr. John Polidori -
as Victor Frankenstein -
as Dr. Clervall -
as Agatha / Prima -
as Elizabeth Fanschawe -
as The Creature -
as Sir Richard Fanshawe -
as Sea Captain -
as Lady Fanschawe -
as Mrs. Blair
Frankenstein: The True Story Latest Trailers
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Frankenstein: The True Story (1973) - Extended Trailer
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Victor Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting) is a newly trained doctor, engaged to Elizabeth Fanshawe (Nicola Pagett). After Victor's younger brother, William, dies in a boating accident, Victor renounces God and declares his ideal of being able to restore his brother to life. Victor leaves the Fanshawe estate for further medical training. Studying in London, he meets the charismatic Henry Clerval (David McCallum), who has discovered how to restore dead matter to life. Clerval reveals his ultimate plan: to create a new race of perfect beings from the remains of the dead. Clerval persuades Victor to help him achieve his aim. They set to work on creating a perfect human, but Clerval dies of a heart... |
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