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The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

Directed by Terence Fisher

Horror | Science Fiction

Most recently watched by sleestakk, seanCduregger

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 83 minutes

Actors

Peter Cushing | Hazel Court | Robert Urquhart | Christopher Lee | Melvyn Hayes | Valerie Gaunt | Paul Hardtmuth | Noel Hood | Fred Johnson | Claude Kingston | Alex Gallier | Michael Mulcaster | Andrew Leigh | Middleton Woods | Raymond Ray | Sally Walsh | Anne Blake

Viewing History (seen 4 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/31/2023Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7 stars
08/07/2021Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7.5 stars
10/05/2011TVBroadcastTV6.5 stars
02/10/2011TVStreamingVideo on Demand7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I love this interpretation of the classic as a flashback story told by an imprisoned Baron. Lee as the monster is great and the reveal shot and edit that show his face for the first time is just iconic and horrifying.

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